Madison2021-10-282021-10-282021-01-20https://hdl.handle.net/10929/74556In this essay, Participant 260 shares the challenges they faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, including job loss, becoming homeless, and being pregnant during the COVID-19 pandemic. The participant shares that they are grateful for being allowed to have their mother in the delivery room with them. They express that they are fearful of continued financial instability, and how it will affect their newborn's livelihood.PDFen-USThis Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for non-commercial uses. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder: New Jersey YMCA State AllianceNegative Mental Health OutcomesAccess to CareMaternal HealthHousing Insecurity_InstabilityLoss of Job or BusinessSelf-Care StrategiesEmploymentSocial and Economic FactorsPositive OutlookUnpredictabilityResilienceResources NeededAtlantic Co. (N.J.)New JerseyCOVID-19 PandemicWrittenNew Jersey YMCA State Alliance