Defenders of the Defenseless

On the pulse of pro-life issues for nearly 50 years.

Founded in 1972, Pulse, previously Iowans for LIFE, is the longest-standing, non-profit, pro-life organization in Iowa. We're dedicated to informing, educating, and inspiring a new generation to value the sanctity of all human life from fertilization to natural death.

We advocate at the state capital,
in classrooms, and at events across
Iowa on the following issues...

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Bringing  Life Issues to Life

Our mandate is to defend the right to life from fertilization until natural death.

The battle against the throw away culture of death is being won and hearts and minds are changing. The pro-life movement continues to grow as more young people are flocking to the movement. But there is more work yet to be done to protect the sanctity of all human life.

Crisis Pregnancy Help

Are you experiencing an unplanned pregnancy? You are not alone. There are loving and supportive organizations throughout the state just waiting to help you with whatever you need. Reach out and get the support you need today.

Iowa's leading pro-life organization since 1972

Free Resource Book

Women have been lied to. Get the true information on contraception and family planning. Download our free booklet with scientific research of these important issues.

March For Life

Every year we take several busloads of students and adults on a pilgrimage to the March for Life in Washington D.C. This is truly a life changing event! Reservations for the 2022 March now open.

Cheek to Cheek

Greatest love songs ever: #30 “Cheek to Cheek”

By Pulse Life Advocates | July 18, 2025

Of all of the songs ever performed in the history of cinema, “Cheek to Cheek” ranks #15, according to the…

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abortion pill

The One Big, Bad Ugly Pill

By Pulse Life Advocates | July 16, 2025

  Planned Parenthood describes the abortion pill (mifepristone and misoprostol) as a “safe and effective way to end an early…

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Something

Greatest love songs ever: #31 “Something”

By Pulse Life Advocates | July 11, 2025

Sinatra said that “Something” was the best love song written in the last fifty years. He should know, as he…

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My Girl

Greatest love songs ever: #32 “My Girl”

By Pulse Life Advocates | July 4, 2025

The intro of “My Girl” immediately grabs, as the bass guitar plays, “bap boom boom, bap boom boom, bap boom…

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Pro-life Organization Serving the State of Iowa and Beyond.

Des Moines Pro-Life Organization
Iowa City Pro-Life Organization
Cedar Rapids Pro-Life Organization
Dubuque Pro-Life Organization
Davenport Pro-Life Organization
Sioux City Pro-Life Organization

Mason City Pro-Life Organization
Waterloo Pro-Life Organization
Decorah Pro-Life Organization
Creston Pro-Life Organization
Council Bluffs Pro-Life Organization

Marshalltown Pro-Life Organization
Ames Pro-Life Organization
Bettendorf Pro-Life Organization
Ottumwa Pro-Life Organization
Storm Lake Pro-Life Organization.