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Philanthropy Redefined: The Gift of Human Milk Donation

5/18/26 Kerrie Mitchell Burke Donors

The quiet power of human milk donation—and the community behind it. Each year, World Human Milk Donation Day (May 19) offers a moment to recognize the extraordinary generosity behind human milk... More >

Molly and Anne share how donor milk supported their successful breastfeeding journeys

A Journey Shared: Sisterhood and Successful Breastfeeding

5/12/26 Deborah C. Youngblood, CEO Personal Stories, Recipients

When sisters Molly and Anne said they often ask people to guess who is older, I told them there was no way I was going... More >

Mothers' Milk Bank Northeast attends 2026 HMBANA Conference

An Insider Look at the 2026 HMBANA Conference

5/4/26 Deborah C. Youngblood, CEO Science & Safety

Inside the HMBANA Conference . . . Every year, I have the pleasure of attending the annual milk banking conference hosted by our accrediting body,... More >

Bikers for Babies: The Volunteers You Need to Know About

4/16/26 Kerrie Mitchell Burke Anniversary

Support doesn’t always look the way you expect. Sometimes it comes in the form of a cooler packed with donor milk. Other times, it’s in... More >

8 Years and Counting — Nourishing Families is a Gift

4/10/26 Kerrie Mitchell Burke Anniversary

As we continue celebrating 20 years of Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast, we’re sharing stories from families and donors whose generosity continues to shape this community.... More >

celebrating twenty years of serving families

A New Milestone: 20 Years Serving Families When It Matters Most

4/3/26 Kerrie Mitchell Burke Anniversary

This year, we mark an important milestone: 20 years of serving families when they need it most. What began at our founder Naomi Bar-Yam’s living... More >