Meet Melissa Ohden
About Melissa Ohden
Melissa, a survivor of a failed saline infusion abortion, is a Master's level prepared Social Worker and author of You Carried Me: A Daughter's Memoir. She is the Founder and Director of The Abortion Survivors Network and The Education and Policy Center, which impact policy issues related to abortion and abortion survivors.
Melissa has connected with 397 survivors as of July 2021 and is a frequent contributor to pro-life and conservative news outlets. She is a voice for the voiceless, fulfilling the purpose she believes God set out for her when He saved her from the abortion attempt.
Ohden Set to Make in Appearance in Pueblo
ACPC is proud to announce that Melissa Ohden will be headlining our 2024 Annual Fundraising Banquet.
The Banquet is a one-night elegant evening dedicated to celebrating the lives that have been saved and the families who have been transformed because of you.
Through your support, A Caring Pregnancy Center is able to offer women and families in the greater Pueblo area the educational, emotional, and spiritual resources they need to choose life and thrive - at no cost!
This year's Fundraising Banquet will be on Friday, September 6, 2024. It will be hosted at the Pueblo Convention Center at 6:30 p.m. Sponsorship opportunities are available. Those who are interested in helping to underwrite the costs of the event can fill out an online sponsorship form or contact LeighAnn at office@acpcpueblo.org.
With Special Guest, Heartbeat International President, Jor-El Godsey
Jor-El Godsey is a dedicated leader and passionate advocate for the pro-life movement, currently serving as the President of Heartbeat International. With a heart for serving women, families, and communities, Jor-El has spent decades championing the cause of life and empowering pregnancy help organizations to make a positive impact.
Throughout his career, Jor-El has demonstrated a deep commitment to providing compassionate support and practical resources to those facing unplanned pregnancies. Under his leadership, Heartbeat International has grown into the largest network of pregnancy help organizations in the world, with thousands of affiliated pregnancy centers and maternity homes offering life-affirming care and support.
In addition to his role at Heartbeat International, Jor-El is a sought-after speaker and educator, sharing his expertise and insights at conferences, seminars, and events worldwide. ACPC is honored to welcome Jor-El to serve as our emcee for the evening.