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A [[Mississippi]] native, Hammond graduated from Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and theater. She is a former teacher in public and private Christian high schools.<ref name=bio/>

A [[Mississippi]] native, Hammond graduated from Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and theater. She is a former teacher in public and private Christian high schools.<ref name=bio/>

   

   

Under her leadership, the Duncanville Crisis Pregnancy Center<ref name=bio/> soon expanded to include the licensed child-placement agency known as Chosen Heritage Christian Adoption,<ref>{{cite web}url=http://local.yahoo.com/info-28647569-hammond-angie-director-chosen-heritage-christian-adoption-duncanville|title=Hammond, Angie Director - Chosen Heritage Christian Adoption|publisher=local.yahoo.com|accessdate=October 31, 2011}}</ref>the Elizabeth Grace Maternity Home,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.manta.com/g/mmsg5gj/angie-hammond|title=Angie Hammond, Executive Director of Elizabeth Grace Maternity Home|publisher=manta.com|accessdate=October 31, 2011}}</ref> and a limited obstetrical medical clinic. Hammond has since worked to open other maternity homes but cites a far greater need than has thus far been met.  Hammond is a director of the National Maternity Housing Board and  Texas Life Connections, an organization that encourages churches to embrace pro-life ministries.<ref name=bio/>

Under her leadership, the Duncanville Crisis Pregnancy Center<ref name=bio/> soon expanded to include the licensed child-placement agency known as Chosen Heritage Christian Adoption,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://local.yahoo.com/info-28647569-hammond-angie-director-chosen-heritage-christian-adoption-duncanville|title=Hammond, Angie Director - Chosen Heritage Christian Adoption|publisher=local.yahoo.com|accessdate=October 31, 2011}}</ref>the Elizabeth Grace Maternity Home,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.manta.com/g/mmsg5gj/angie-hammond|title=Angie Hammond, Executive Director of Elizabeth Grace Maternity Home|publisher=manta.com|accessdate=October 31, 2011}}</ref> and a limited obstetrical medical clinic. Hammond has since worked to open other maternity homes but cites a far greater need than has thus far been met.  Hammond is a director of the National Maternity Housing Board and  Texas Life Connections, an organization that encourages churches to embrace pro-life ministries.<ref name=bio/>

Hammond is further involved in the procuring of ultrasound machines for crisis pregnancy centers. Such devices show expectant mothers the development of their children in the womb. The service often convinces a woman considering [[abortion]] instead to bear the child to term, keep the baby, or offer it for adoption.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.heartlink.org/OUP/A000000725.cfm|title=Sanctity of Human Life|publisher=heartlink.org|accessdate=October 31, 2011}}</ref>

Hammond is further involved in the procuring of ultrasound machines for crisis pregnancy centers. Such devices show expectant mothers the development of their children in the womb. The service often convinces a woman considering [[abortion]] instead to bear the child to term, keep the baby, or offer it for adoption.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.heartlink.org/OUP/A000000725.cfm|title=Sanctity of Human Life|publisher=heartlink.org|accessdate=October 31, 2011}}</ref>