Posts in 'Pregnancy'

Pregnant people sitting around a table
Updates
Our Impact in 2023
As the Research and Evaluation team, we view ourselves as a bridge to bring the community voice into research. By working closely with program staff...
November 29, 2023
Staff Stories
Mahalia's Story
Mahalia Sealy, the Training Coordinator for Maternity Care Coalition’s Community Doula and Lactation programs, beams with pride when talking about the...
November 22, 2023
Updates
Montco Mamas: An Interview with Jamiylah and Tanizah
Maternity Care Coalition is proud to be a part of Montgomery County’s initiative, Montco Mamas. The program was founded after Montgomery County Early...
October 23, 2023
In the Press
MCC Receives $3 Million in Grant Funding From Philanthropist, Mackenzie Scott
Article from 6ABC News PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- According to a new report by the CDC, during the pandemic, more women died during pregnancy or within...
April 13, 2023
Three women walking together 1980s
In the Press
Vogue: A New Exhibition in Philadelphia Examines the Hidden Histories of Reproduction
"One key partner was the Philadelphia-based Maternity Care Coalition (MCC). For 40 years, MCC has served the maternal and early childhood needs of...
August 3, 2021
In the Press
The Philadelphia Inquirer: Meet Montco Mamas, a New Initiative Fighting the Racial Disparities in Infant Mortality
The program is working to improve the health and well-being of Montgomery County-based Black pregnant women, infants, and their families.Infant...
February 25, 2021
News
Impact of Hahnemann University Hospital Closing
On Thursday July 11th, nurses, doctors, legislators, and community members gathered in front of Hahnemann University Hospital to demand that the...
July 12, 2019
News
Pregnant and Parenting from Jail
Research on Mothers in Jail: Why I’d be happy to be out of a job. From: Marjie Mogul Research has been a large component of my life for decades...
January 1, 2019