Posts in 'Parenting'

2024 Black Maternal Health Week (BMHW)
News
MCC Celebrates Black Maternal Health Week 2024
Black Maternal Health Week (BMHW) can evoke emotions of empowerment, unity, grief, and inspiration. This is a week to highlight the Black maternal...
April 30, 2024
Group photo from our 2024 Celebrating Mother's Brunch
News
2024 Celebrating Mother's Brunch (CMB)
On April 13 th , 2024, MCC held our 20 th annual Celebrating Mothers Brunch, presented by J&L Building Materials, Inc. and it was a time to remember...
April 29, 2024
Press Releases
Maternity Care Coalition Awarded Grant, Expands Community Reproductive Health Services In Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA — Maternity Care Coalition (MCC), a community-based nonprofit organization serving Pennsylvania and Delaware with over four decades...
March 22, 2024
In the Press
Maternity Care Coalition among organizations to receive part of 8 million dollar Pew grant.
Maternity Care Coalition has been awarded $2.5 million over five years to expand its home visiting services from 1,100 to 2,250 families and its doula...
March 21, 2024
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
Cribs for Kids
Cribs for Kids provides safe sleep education and cribs for Philadelphia and some* Delaware County families who are otherwise unable to afford one and...
Safe Sleep
Safe Sleep Guidelines More than 3500 infants die each year in the United States from sleep-related deaths. These deaths include sudden unexpected...
Family Stories
Diego's Story
MCC’s Fatherhood Initiative believes that each father and father-figure should be equipped with the knowledge and support they need to play a vital...
October 11, 2022
Family Stories
Bibi's Story
For so many, the early days and years of being a parent do not come easily. This season of life can be fraught with challenges that lead parents to...
June 7, 2022
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...
September 16, 2021