Want to be part of saving lives? All it takes is your prayers and presence. 40 Days for Life is a life-saving prayer campaign that will be held September 22nd through October 31st. 40 Days for Life is a peaceful initiative consisting of 40 days of prayer and fasting, peaceful vigil at abortion facilities, and educational outreach with the goal of protecting mothers and their children from abortion. More than 19,000 children have been saved from abortion during 40 Days for Life campaigns. To learn more, visit www.40daysforlife.com. The local contact person for Poughkeepsie is Maureen Haege 845-853-6529; dutchessny4life@gmail.com.