In-Person Services

Life, especially facing a pregnancy decision, was never meant to be done alone. Helping Hands' staff and volunteers are here to help and meet women, men, and their families where they are at in life. We call it #LifeTogehter. The following services are offered at both Bluffton & Montpelier locations.

At Helping Hands, we want to lend a hand in providing baby items you may need. Our programs and services are designed to help you earn credits to "Purchase" materials you may need for your baby.
#LIFETOGETHER PROGRAM
Empowering you to provide for your child
Ever just need a break? Or even feel isolated at times? Join us weekly for an hour of encouragement, a chance to build new friendships & fun all while earning credits to get things you need for your baby. Free child care is provided.
MOMTIME
Encouragement for Women
Expectant mothers have enough to worry about. Helping Hands provides a room full of trendy maternity clothes for all seasons and in all sizes for the ever changing pregnant woman.
MATERNITY CLOTHES LOAN
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Making difficult life decisions & changes requires help. Women, men & their families looking to tackle life goals, overcome difficult situations or begin building healthier relationships with others, can be matched with a volunteer who will work directly with them to achieve those goals & overcome obstacles.
CLIENT ADVOCACY
One-on-one support
Weekly group meetings that offer men & fathers in our community positive reinforcement in making life-affirming decisions on behalf of their families, opportunities to seek advice & gain support from other men & to build new, healthy relationships that can instill hard truths of fatherhood & what it means to be a man.
MAN2MAN
Real Men • Real Struggles • Real Hope
We offer free, confidential & medically verified pregnancy tests. A confirmation letter is also provided.
PREGNANCY TESTS
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We provide free, limited ultrasounds up to 24 weeks. A picture of your new little one is also included!
OB ULTRASOUNDS
Up to 24 weeks
This program provides safe sleep education & Pack-n-Plays to parents, as a measure to reduce the number of sleep-related infant deaths.
SAFE SLEEP EDUCATION
"On average, at least one child dies each week in Indiana as a result of bed sharing or sleeping in an unsafe environment." -DCS.com
Experiencing the loss of a child through a miscarriage, still birth or ectopic pregnancy is often a grief suffered alone. Seeking out one-on-one or group support for the loss can be crucial to your well-being.
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT
For the loss of a child
Sometimes we make choices we regret: abortion can be one of those choices. Helping Hands offers confidential counseling for women seeking to deal with or healing from a past abortion.
POST ABORTION SUPPORT
Confidential peer support
This group meets weekly to discuss the basics of family values, co-parenting, and healthy relationships. This group holds outings every couple weeks to express the importance of taking time just for the family. Both Mom and Dad are encouraged to attend. Free Child Care provided.
FAMILY LIFE GROUP
Building family relationships
Get connected with a nurse that can walk you through the process of childbirth. Childbirth classes educate you on labored breathing techniques, positions comfortable for you and baby, and to prepare you for your big day of giving birth.
CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION
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