Posts in 'Parenting'

Vaccine on table
Vaccines 101
Vaccines are one of the best ways to keep your child safe and healthy. On-time vaccinations provide critical protection for your child and are...
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Updates
The Importance of Evidence-based home visiting
At MCC, we know that a new child doesn’t come with an instruction manual. Partnering with MCC home visitors, who we call Advocates, can help. Evidence...
June 18, 2024
Community Baby Items Giveaway
2024 Baby Item Giveaway
Alongside partners, Motivated Community Resource Center and many more, are hosting the Community Baby Item Giveaway. Free essential items for babies...
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 Mothers 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
What is Earned Income Tax Credit?
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) in Pennsylvania is a state tax benefit designed to help low to moderate-income working individuals and families...
What is the Family Care Act?
The PA Family Care Act is a proposed law in Pennsylvania that would provide paid family and medical leave for workers. This means that employees could...
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