Pregnancy and Family Care of Quinte West sign with a tree design on a white and wood-paneled background, next to a hanging glass light fixture.
Pregnancy and Family Care of Quinte West sign with a tree design on a white and wood-paneled background, next to a hanging glass light fixture.

Who We Are

 At the Pregnancy and Family Care Centre, we offer support, resources, and guidance for individuals facing an unplanned pregnancy. Our caring staff and volunteers provide peer counseling and connect you with local organizations to help you move forward. You don’t have to do this alone.

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Who Do We Serve?


We support all individuals working through an unplanned pregnancy, no matter your age, race, or background. We're here to help you explore your options with compassion and respect in a safe, confidential space. Whether you need advice or someone to talk to, we’re here for you every step of the way.

Meet the Team

  • Alaina Couperus – Executive Director

    Alaina Couperus

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    A wife and mother of four, with over 12 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, Alaina is dedicated to empowering, supporting and educating women and families throughout their journey or parenthood. She loves spending time outdoors, camping, and playing soccer.

  • Rebecca Tsitiridis – Client Care & Administration

    Rebecca Tsitiridis

    CLIENT CARE & ADMINISTRATION

    Rebecca is a mom of 3 and in her last few years of homeschooling. She loves to listen to and help clients in any way she can, and working at the Centre is the highlight of her week. She is annoyingly even-tempered and cannot handle sitting still.

  • Anita Fox - Client Care & Fundraising

    Anita Fox

    CLIENT CARE & FUNDRAISING

    A mom to 3 boys, Anita likes organization and lists, which is ideal for planning fundraisers!  She enjoys teaching classes at the Centre and supporting clients on their journeys. In her spare time, she loves to spend time with family and friends.

  • Julia Van Huizen -Marketing/Promotions & Client Care

    Julia Van Huizen

    CLIENT CARE & MARKETING/PROMOTIONS

    A self-proclaimed “introverted extrovert,” Julia loves good coffee, good conversation, and authenticity. When she is not at the Centre, Julia works as a Certified Life Coach and as a mom to two teenage boys, plus a rambunctious dog and cat! Julia’s highlight at the Centre is teaching the Wellness Woman class, where she gets to dive deep with clients and hear their hearts.

Important Information About Our Services

Abortion Services Disclaimer

At PFCQW, we are committed to helping women and their partners explore all pregnancy options. Our goal is to provide accurate information in a safe, supportive space. Please note: PFCQW does not provide or assist in arranging abortions.

Medical Services Disclaimer

While we are here to support you, our services are not a substitute for professional counseling, medical, or prenatal care. The information on this website is intended for general educational purposes and should not replace professional or medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare provider for medical concerns.

Faith Disclosure

PFCQW is a Christian charitable organization, registered with the Canadian Revenue Agency. We are a non-profit, non-political organization dedicated to offering compassionate care to women and families facing unexpected pregnancies or family-related concerns. Our faith-led values guide us in providing support and understanding to those in need.

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