September 25, 2012

By: Amy Connor-Flores

Helen Terrebonne, with Crossroads Crisis Pregnancy Center spoke to rotary on Tuesday to give an overview of the Center’s mission in the community.  Helen grew up volunteering for many different organizations and has been helping to empower women through Crossroads since she was hired as an executive assistant in 2010. 

Crossroads is located in downtown Thibodaux and is an education and counseling resource for women who are vulnerable to choosing abortion due to unplanned pregnancy.  The organization is 10 years old and is the first of its type in the Bayou Region. 

Founded in 2003 by a hotline volunteer, Crossroads has served over 1800 clients in our area and welcomed approximately 800 babies into its family.  More than 3000 Crisis Pregnancy Centers of this type exist nationwide.   

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