Category Archives: Healing

Former Abortion Clinic Director Apologizes to Women Who Underwent Abortions

Former abortion clinic director Abby Johnson apologizes to women who were coerced into or hurt by abortion: Every day of my life I think about the women I took from.  I took away their motherhood, I devalued them, I broke … Continue reading

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Help & Healing

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If you are in emotional or spiritual pain after abortion, there are resources and options available to you in your journey to renewed emotional and spiritual well-being.

You are not alone in what you have been feeling, and you don’t need to be alone and isolated as you recover. As you reach out for assistance, you will discover a community of compassionate, experienced men and women who will be able to offer skillful and significant help. Continue reading

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Fund Raising Assistance for Hope and Healing Distribution

Fund Raising Assistance Mass mailing piece #1Mass mailing piece #2Grant Proposal for CoSponsors How to Contact Editors to Arrange for Placement Of Hope and Healing Sample Contact LetterInsertion Order FormHow to Handle Objections to Hope andHealing Getting the Supplement into … Continue reading

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Hope and Healing Matching Grant Fund

Hope and Healing Matching Grant Fund Fund Raising Opportunities and Assistance To raise their portion of the project’s cost, participating organizations are encouraged to undertake one or all three of the following alternatives. Direct Mail Fund Raising Appeal Sample fund … Continue reading

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Qualifications to Participate in Hope and Healing Matching Funds Campaign

Hope and Healing Matching Grant Fund Qualifications to Participate To assist other organizations in distributing Hope and Healing the Elliot Institute has established a matching grant fund to subsidize the costs of inserting Hope and Healing in city, community, and … Continue reading

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Fund Raising Sample 2 – To Fund Hope and Healing Campaign

Sample Fundraising Letter for Hope and Healing #2 Dear Friend, How can we stop the tragedy of unwanted abortions? How can we reach out to the thousands of women and men in our community who are hurting, emotionally and spiritually, … Continue reading

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Sample Grant Proposal for Hope and Healing Distribution

Hope and Healing Distribution Project SAMPLE GRANT PROPOSAL Table of Contents Executive Summary…………… i The Problem ……………………………1 Our Solution………………. 2 Qualification to Participate in Matching Grant Fund ……………………………….3 Benefits……………………… 4 Evaluation …………………………4 Future Plans ………………………………………4 Five Year Budget ………………………..5 Background … Continue reading

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Give Us Feedback If this publication has been a help to you or someone you love, write to us. Your letters of support will help us obtain the funding we need to continue distributing this publication at little or no … Continue reading

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How to Followup with Editors to Place Hope and Healing

Persuading the Editor to Accept Hope and Healing Use these arguments in your follow-up letter to persuade newspaper staff to accept Hope and Healing as an advertising supplement: Journalistic Ethics Arguments Campus newspapers that engage in fair journalistic practices help … Continue reading

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Are Later Children Affected by Abortion?

Are Later ChildrenAffected by Abortion? Martha Shuping, M.D. Can an abortion affect one’s parenting skills? Obviously, if women and men are having emotional problems because of their past abortions, this is going to have an impact on their families. For … Continue reading

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The Emotional Effects of Abortion

The Emotional Effects of Abortion 92% Emotional deadening (Reported either feeling less in touch with their emotions or feeling a “need to stifle their emotions”) 86% Increased tendency toward anger or rage (48% reported they became more violent when angered) … Continue reading

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Circulation Sheet for Elliot Institute ‘s Hope and Healing

Insertion Order for Hope and Healing   Dear Advertising Editor: To ensure correct placement of Hope and Healing in your newspaper, please fill out the following information and return this sheet to the organization listed below. Name of School:________________________________________________________ Name … Continue reading

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Clearing the Air About the Psychological Effects of Abortion

Martha Shuping, M.D. Why do women have abortions? At least 70 percent of women having abortions say they believe it is immoral.(1) But they choose against their conscience because of pressure from others and their circumstances. Most women choose abortion … Continue reading

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Remembering Thomas

Remembering Thomas Phil McCombs (The copy right for this article is held by the Washington Post. It orginally appeared in The Washington Post, February 3, 1995. It was reprinted with permission in Hope and Healing, but that permission does not … Continue reading

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Hope and Healing – Page Images

copyright 1998, Elliot Institute Below are image files for the layout of Hope and Healing. Click on one for a larger image. Ordering Information

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