Summary & Accomplishments
About Grace House
- Grace House, a non-profit, 501 (c)(3)
- Faith-based mission to the unborn & their parents
- Governed by a local Board of Directors
- Managed by a limited number of paid staff & many volunteers
- Supported by groups, individuals, churches, businesses & our 2 annual fundraisers
- Affiliated with Focus on the Family, Heartbeat International, & National Institute of Family and Life Advocates
Our Mission Statement
Grace House exists to empower abortion-vulnerable individuals to make life affirming choices by offering education, resources, and the love and hope of God.
Free & confidential services:
- Pregnancy tests
- Fetal development
- Options education
- Ultrasounds
- Compassionate one-on-one lay counseling
- Emotional support
- Spiritual encouragement
- Earn-while-you-learn program to get free maternity & baby clothing & items
- STI Testing
Mission Accomplishments:
- 2001- Opened in DeLand
- 2007- Moved DeLand Center to larger facility
- 2010- Opened in Edgewater at the request of the community
- 2012- Added ultrasound for pregnant clients at our DeLand Center
- 2013- Added ultrasound for pregnant clients at our Edgewater Center
- 2015- Purchased a permanent home & moved our DeLand Center to 336 N Woodland Boulevard
- 2015 – Received 2 NEW ultrasound machines through a grant
- 2017 – Improved marketing plan
- 2018 – Improved Google profile, began STI testing, began website engagements for clients (live chat, text, email, call, see other clients’’ stories)
- 2018 – Began STI Testing at the DeLand Center
- 2019 – January- moved Edgewater Center to building purchased in New Smyrna Beach
- 2019 – April- Paid off our DeLand building
- 2019 – December- Opened our Ormond Beach Center
- 2021 – New Executive Director, Jessica Deese, hired
- 2021 – Introduced Medical services
- 2022 – Introduced DBA Coastal Choices Women’s Clinic
- 2022 – Mobile Medical Center launched
Since 2001 we’ve:
- Served about 7000 individual female clients (plus babies & partners)
- Provided 4200 pregnancy tests
- Provided 968 ultrasounds to show the reality of new LIFE!
- Shared the Gospel 3734 times
- Moms chose life 3004 times
Stories develop at our centers daily. God is at work through Grace House!
Won’t you consider joining God’s work here?