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World Doula Week: Meet Two Doulas on the Milk Bank Staff

A doula is a professional trained to support families emotionally and physically during pregnancy, labor, childbirth, and the postpartum period. Studies have linked doulas to improved outcomes and satisfaction for birthing... More > about World Doula Week: Meet Two Doulas on the Milk Bank Staff

Nurse Runs Boston Marathon for the Milk Bank

Every city and town along the Boston Marathon route receives a number of bibs to distribute to qualified local runners. In return for a bib,... More > about Nurse Runs Boston Marathon for the Milk Bank

Lactation Consultant Allison Becomes a Milk Donor

Our staff was excited to welcome lactation consultant and NICU nurse Allison Grinsell and baby Rayla to the milk bank one day when they dropped... More > about Lactation Consultant Allison Becomes a Milk Donor

Milk Bank Matters: Meet Executive Director Deborah Youngblood

By Deborah Youngblood, PhD As the new Executive Director of Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast, I am excited to chart a strong course for an already... More > about Milk Bank Matters: Meet Executive Director Deborah Youngblood

2021: Fun-Filled and Full of Gains

In 2021, Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast continued to adjust to the COVID-19 pandemic, making impressive gains and having plenty of fun while providing more lifesaving... More > about 2021: Fun-Filled and Full of Gains

Maine Action Alert: Email Appropriations Committee Now

Maine babies need your help now! Email the Appropriations Committee and ask them to fund LD 85 (HP 51), An Act Concerning MaineCare Coverage for... More > about Maine Action Alert: Email Appropriations Committee Now

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