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    Birth Haven was established in 1985

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Think -- -- it is a haven for young pregnant women who want to -- -- he's determined had no place else to go for shelter counseling and hope.

It's called birth haven and Tina figure out easy ticket director she's here to share information about this very special place today when he -- -- morning to you being with this organization for five years tell us exactly what you do.

At my current position as executive director of first -- event and our position and that we.

Except mothers from all over the the world and when they come to break even they are currently pregnant and -- and they have nowhere to turn.

So in many cases we're looking at some of these images now that young mothers with their children.

In many of these cases they are in high school.

Or summer in in their early twenties but they've been put in the situation -- maybe they're not welcome at their own -- and you.

Absolutely some of our mothers are asked to leave the current home that there and -- to their decision to carry the pregnancy to term.

And they have found themselves without -- to go so they have a right -- -- You are nonprofit organization you relied completely.

On donations and yes we rely strictly.

On private donations and -- five fundraisers a year and that makes up our complete budget for the year and that this is how we.

Mean teen our facilities operate.

-- capacity so we're talking in the commercial break that you service up to 85 young women a year but at one time you can have nine residents in your home.

Yes at one given time we are able to house nine residents at one time.

And because every mother comes at different stage of the pregnancy that -- -- ability.

To serve approximately five mothers -- there so the moms are required to work be involved in a career center.

A so at the time that your housing and you're also trying to guide them as well.

And when those decisions is what will they do with their child can also provide counseling for that we actually do -- could not provide counseling.

For our mothers if they decide to parent their baby or if they choose for adoption -- spent.

And we use our counselors work offensive side what you know that's planned for -- ends and where they want to go and our mothers that are undecided at -- time.

-- counting throughout the pregnancy to make the best possible choice right so we mentioned your non profit tomorrow night you have a casino night coming up to try and raise some funds of people.

Want to get involved what can -- -- If anybody wants to become involved with casino night we have tickets available -- fund raisers held at the -- governor Morris Morris town New Jersey.

And we have we are also offering -- visa gift card which is a 5000 dollar visa gift card your chance to win.

Is we hit one in 200 we only selling 200 tickets tickets are available -- web site.

At www.

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Eighteen apparently a good luck with the casino night to continue to have to thank you.