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Conversation about pregnancy resource centers in Carroll and Sioux City

October 21, 2025 • Dawn Prosser and Karmen Bower • Season 2 • Episode 17

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For Respect Life Month, Prosser and Karmen Bower shine a light on Dawn Grimes of Mary's Choice Family Resource Center in Sioux City and Jason Schwarte of New Creation Pregnancy Resource Center in Carroll. Learn more about the great work of these organizations to support life and support moms and families in this episode.

Find more information about Mary's Choice at: Mary's Choice - Get Help | Services | Diapers

Find more information about New Creation at: New Creation Pregnancy Resource Center - Home

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