TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Plenty of options available for low-income prenatal care
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Gabrielle Jansen / The Outlook Sav-A-Life executive director Sharon Moore sorts through baby clothes at the nonprofit's "baby boutique."

 Gabrielle Jansen

Unexpected pregnancies for low-income women can be shocking but there are resources in Tallapoosa County to help. Sav-A-Life in Alexander City provides free pregnancy tests and educational programs for women and Quality of Life Health Services, a system of federally qualified community health centers in Alabama, offers free help and teaches people how to sign up for Medicaid. 

Some OB-GYN offices require proof of pregnancy before working with women. Sav-A-Life executive director Sharon Moore said the agency gives free pregnancy tests and proof of pregnancy paperwork.