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milk bank journey: volunteer, lab staff, milk donor

From Volunteer to Staff to Milk Donor: Zarina’s Milk Bank Journey

Nurse and lactation consultant Zarina tells the story of her milk bank journey, from volunteer to lab staff to donor. It was the hot summer of 2018. We had just moved... More > about From Volunteer to Staff to Milk Donor: Zarina’s Milk Bank Journey

Announcing Our New Executive Director

Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast announces the appointment of Deborah Youngblood, PhD, as its new Executive Director, effective January 1, 2022. A seasoned nonprofit and government... More > about Announcing Our New Executive Director

Adjusted Age, Adjusted Life: Prematurity Awareness Over the Lifespan

November is Prematurity Awareness Month. While there is much overlap, prematurity and NICU are not synonymous. Some NICU babies are full term with birth-related or... More > about Adjusted Age, Adjusted Life: Prematurity Awareness Over the Lifespan

Keeping Pace with a Depot Grand Opening

Keeping Pace with Multiple Miracles welcomed us with open arms on Tuesday, October 26 at the grand opening of our donor milk depot there. The... More > about Keeping Pace with a Depot Grand Opening

Theodore’s Amazing Life: Jessica’s Letter to Milk Donors

In a letter to other milk donors, Jessica honors the amazing life of her son Theodore, who defied expectations and warmed hearts during his two... More > about Theodore’s Amazing Life: Jessica’s Letter to Milk Donors

ACTION ALERT: Massachusetts Hearing on Donor Milk Insurance Coverage November 9

On Tuesday, November 9, 2021, there will be a public hearing on insurance coverage for donor milk in Massachusetts. If you believe that all babies... More > about ACTION ALERT: Massachusetts Hearing on Donor Milk Insurance Coverage November 9

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