Hope Clinic open house shows remodeled spaces

Client Advocate Suzie Brock tells visitors about the programs at the recently renovated Hope Clinic for Women (the former Fallbrook Pregnancy Resource Center) during a holiday open house, Dec. 7. Village News/Lucette Moramarco photos

Jody Duffy, center, helps her grandchildren, Clara and Luke Jones, figure out how big their pregnant aunt's baby is right now, using models of babies in the womb at different stages of pregnancy.

Adrianna Wolfe manages the supply room at Hope Clinic which holds donated clothes and baby supplies which clients can earn by attending classes, keeping appointments and watching educational videos.

Lili Ramirez is the new program services director at Hope Clinic for Women which is open Wednesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. More information can be found at www.fallbrookprc.com.

Physician Assistant Brenda Robinson talks about one of two ultrasound machines Hope Clinic now owns and will be able to use once the state approves its application to be a medical clinic. Staff expects that to happen in January 2020.

GED coordinator Joann Jordan explains the general educational development program offered as one of Hope Clinic's programs so clients over 18 years of age can work on a learning plan at their own speed. Passing the GED test is equivalent to earning a high school diploma.

Hope Clinic's library is full of videos and DVDs on parenting and child development from the first trimester through age 2. Clients can watch the videos to earn vouchers for baby items.

The stages of a baby's development in the womb is shown up to the 20th week of pregnancy at Hope Clinic for Women.