The Crossing of Manitowoc County
About Us
The Crossing of Manitowoc County is a non-profit, Christian-based organization with a mission to offer life-affirming help to individuals facing unplanned pregnancies. We believe every person is valued and deserving. We provide free services that will strengthen families from all walks of life. We focus on the well-being of children through educating parents. We enable parents to better provide for, nurture and give value to their families.
Our programs are designed to serve both women and men facing pregnancy in the variety of situations presented in our community: teens and twenty-somethings, men and women, married and unmarried, first baby or fifth baby.
We offer a growing variety of services to meet our changing client needs, including a medical clinic that provides free limited obstetrical ultrasound examinations. All of our services are free, confidential and non-judgmental. Our goal is to help clients make an informed decision by helping them to understand what they are feeling and what their options are.
Services
Earn While You Learn
Earn While You Learn helps prepare parents- both men and women, about prenatal development, infant health,
parenting techniques and life skills. Participants earns “dollars” that can be redeemed for baby supplies/clothing from our Boutique and Pantry.
We also offer referrals and resources for: housing, financial assistance, domestic violence, adoption, spiritual growth and employment.
Medical Clinic
Our clinic performs free limited obstetrical ultrasound exams for pregnancy verification. We also offer free pregnancy tests, STI/STD testing/treatment, abortion and adoption education. Furthermore, we offer a free counseling program designed to provide professional help for parents desiring to work on personal growth and development as their family transitions.
Our Commitment To You
The Crossing Home
The Crossing Home- made possible by Parkbench, Inc.- serves women who are seeking to turn their lives around, breaking the cycle of poverty, and becoming productive members of our community. It provides them a place to reside and obtain the support needed to get themselves back on their feet and functioning in the community.