WHO WE ARE

The steering committee

The steering committee members that will continue to work towards the goal of establishing a pregnancy help center in Moscow in 2008

Marina Dostoynova majored in economics and worked in the area of control of management qualities. She feels called to pregnancy help center work.

Shelly Crouch is an American missionary living in Moscow. She works with sexual abstinence curriculum which is used in public schools. She has a great desire to see a help center come into existence.

Lyuba Uryutova works for Compassionate Cooperative for Russia as the national coordinator for five Russian pregnancy help centers. These centers are all outside of Moscow and she would like to see the development of a center in Moscow where she lives.

Alexey Klimenko is the senior pastor of Christian Life church, an evangelical church in Moscow. At the conference he became convinced about the need for help center work as a church ministry.

Pyotr Kianchenko is second pastor of Love of Christ Baptist church in Moscow. He visited a pregnancy help center in the USA and has a vision to start such a ministry. His wife Nadia and some members of this church share this vision.

(from left to right) sitting Marina Dostoynova, Shelly Crouch and Lyuba Uryutova.

standing – Alexey Klimenko, Pyotr Kianchenko