a foundation based in philadelphia
our mission is to combat racial disparities in maternal and infant health, with a particular focus on supporting black mothers and families. we are dedicated to fostering change through advocacy, research, and the implementation of direct service programs that promote equitable health outcomes for minority communities.
the resources
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description: march of dimes leads the fight for the health of all moms and babies. we're striving to end maternal health risks and death.
website: www.marchforbabies.org
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description: grants through birthfund provide selected families with perinatal care and midwifery birth support services.
website: www.thebirthfund.com
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description: our ultimate goal is to make maternal health safe, respectful, and equitable for all. this mission begins with all of us.
website: www.everymothercounts.org
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description: from national campaigns to local community gatherings, bmma hosts powerful events year-round that uplift black women and mamas.
website: www.blackmamasmatter.org
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description: the philly birth fund provides funds to support access to home birth and other pregnancy-related services for black women in philadelphia.
website: www.phillybirthfund.org
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description: philly joy bank provides pregnant women with $1,000 per month from pregnancy through one year after birth.
website: www.phillyjoybank.org