Pregnancy Archives - Ventura County Pregnancy Center

My Birth Control Failed: What Do I Do?

January 27, 2026

Many people assume contraception completely prevents pregnancy, but no method is 100 percent effective. When birth control fails, it can … Continued

Navigating an Unexpected Pregnancy During the Holidays: How to Cope with Stress

December 26, 2025

You’re allowed to move through the holidays differently than you expected. Facing an unexpected pregnancy can shift your energy, focus, … Continued

“I am going to be a first-time mommy and my friend suggested the program to me. The “Earn While You Learn” program has been such a blessing for me. The classes are so helpful and we learned so much and the staff is so sweet and friendly. I love the idea of “Baby Bucks’, I was able to purchase so many things in their boutique. I would definitely recommend the program to other pregnant women.”

Joanna

“It’s wonderful, a great way to make friends and learn about babies. I enjoy the life skills classes the best, so helpful.”

Jessica

“This program has been the most valuable and meaningful part of my pregnancy. It has completely prepared me for parenthood and has given me the confidence and tools I need to become a new mom. I feel so grateful to have all of the support I need for my exciting journey ahead. I am absolutely amazed at the generosity of the volunteers and donors and want them to know that their hard work truly shines through. Their support has truly changed my (and my soon-to-be baby’s) life!”

Christine

“This program has been a blessing for me. I am expecting my fourth child and I have learned so much I never knew about. I have the ability to learn and to earn Baby Bucks to be able to purchase anything from diapers and clothes to car seats. This program has helped me and everyone is so wonderful here.”

Deena

“I think this program is amazing! I have learned almost all of what I apply on my daily routine with my baby through it, and ‘earning while learning’ is a great encouragement”

Audrey

“I enjoy the knowledge I receive in the Earn While You Learn classes. I was amazed by the amount of information I was given. It all makes me feel more comfortable with what I am going through, because I know more about what to expect.”

Nicole

"I came in to see the nurse and really loved how welcoming everyone was and felt so comfortable and will come back again."