Tonya Baker Nelson, executive director of A Hand of Hope Pregnancy Resource Center in Wake County, outlines some of the numbers associated with unplanned pregnancies in North Carolina. Nelson delivered these remarks during a presentation to the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society July 27, 2009. To watch full-length presentations of John Locke Foundation events, click here.
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