What to Expect at Your Appointment

At Options, we engage with hope and unconditional support - there is always hope!

Park in the US Bank lot on Jackson and 2nd Street.

Options for Women | Mankato is located at 11 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 011. There are several options for parking nearby, but the closest one is the US Bank lot on Jackson and 2nd Street.

Tip: Especially during business hours these get filled up pretty quickly, so plan ahead for extra time to find parking elsewhere.

 

Head down to the lower level of the Brett’s Building.

Make sure you enter at the door with the awning, not the Mankato Place entrance. Once inside, you can take the stairs or the elevator to the lower level (press D for down), and head down the hall to Suite 011.

Watch the video to explore our location!

  • We offer lab-quality pregnancy testing, limited obstetrical ultrasounds, education on pregnancy options by trained staff, evidence-based education on sexual health, resources and referrals, adoption referrals, prenatal and parenting education, and material assistance through enrollment in our parenting education program.

    We do not provide comprehensive OB/GYN services, family planning, or STD/STI screening. We do not provide or refer for abortion services.

  • All of our services are free of charge.

  • No. We have a strict confidentiality policy, and will not tell anyone that you visited us unless required to do so by law. Additionally, we will not contact you without your permission.

  • Yes. We may ask to speak to you alone during portions of your visit, but you are welcome to bring others with you.

Frequently Asked Questions

About Options for Women | Mankato

We are a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization dedicated to helping women who are facing an unplanned or difficult pregnancy. We offer limited obstetrical ultrasounds, medical quality pregnancy testing, education, material resources, and referrals. All of our services are free of charge and confidential as allowed by the State of Minnesota.

Options for Women | Mankato has stemmed from a need in the Mankato area for positive solutions for women making difficult choices; empowering them and supporting them afterward. We want everyone to know their options.

Our dedicated staff and volunteers are here to provide education and support as you make decisions that are right for you.

Options Mankato does not offer or refer for abortion or contraception. We believe that empowerment begins with knowledge. We are here to help you make a well-informed decision.