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LIFELINE RESOURCE ORGANIZATION

profile · synthesized from sources

Lifeline Resources Inc. is a faith-based nonprofit that provides free and confidential support services to women, men, and their babies in Jacksonville, Florida. They offer pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, consultation, and baby supplies through their "Angel Closet." The organization aims to educate and empower individuals regarding pregnancy options and parenting, with a pro-life stance.

named programs · 7 · from sources

what they call their work

Angel Closet
Distributes donated baby items including clothes, diapers, wipes, toys, and baby gear for newborns to 18 months.
Consultation
Offers confidential and compassionate consultation to clients, providing non-judgmental support and information on prenatal options.
Education
Provides information on prenatal options, healthy pregnancy practices, parenting, baby development, abortion alternatives, and community resources.
Heartbeat Doppler Monitor
Offers heartbeat doppler monitoring as part of pregnancy services.
Limited Obstetric Ultrasounds
Provides free ultrasounds by appointment for clients 7th to 20th week of pregnancy, allowing them to see their child in-utero and take keepsake pictures.
Pregnancy Tests
Provides free, lab-grade, self-administered pregnancy tests confidentially.
Proof of Pregnancy Forms
Assists clients with obtaining proof of pregnancy forms.
activities · 3 groups

what they do

  • Emergency and Sustained Food Distribution 1 activity
    • Diaper and Baby Item Distribution
      Distributes diapers, clothing, wipes, toys, books, formula, cribs, strollers, car seats, and other baby-related items through the Angel Closet program to support infants up to 18 months and their families.
  • Maternal and Child Health Support 1 activity
    • Pregnancy and Parenting Education
      Provides education on prenatal development, healthy pregnancy, abortion alternatives, parenting skills, sexual health, and postnatal support resources through trained volunteers and confidential consultations.
  • Uncategorized 3 activities
    • Client Support and Referral Services
      Offers confidential, non-judgmental support and connects clients to essential resources including housing (via referrals to rescue missions), mental health services, and Medicare application assistance.
    • Limited Obstetric Ultrasound Services
      Offers free, limited obstetric ultrasounds by appointment on Wednesdays for clients between 7 and 20 weeks pregnant, including heartbeat monitoring, proof of pregnancy documentation, and keepsake images.
    • Pregnancy Testing Services
      Provides free, confidential, lab-quality pregnancy tests on a walk-in basis for first-time clients, with self-administered testing and options counseling for those with positive results.
relationships · 8

who they work with

  • Colleen Garson Partner — Founder and Executive Director of Lifeline Resources, Inc., leading service delivery in Jacksonville.
  • Debbie English Partner — Volunteer Ultrasound Technician who provides services every Wednesday and participates in client follow-up visits.
  • Florida Department of Children and Families Partner — Partner organization for connecting families with public services
  • Magnolia Project Partner — Partner agency providing support services to families
  • River Region Human Services, Inc. Partner — Collaborates to connect families with community resources
  • Sunshine Health Partner — Partner organization for connecting families with health services
  • William Nields M.D. Partner — Medical Director providing oversight for medical services.
  • Women, Infants and Children Food and Nutrition Services Partner — Partner agency providing nutritional support to mothers and children