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A College Education About Milk Banks

9/14/21 Alex Shipps Perspectives

At the end of August, we welcomed a new class of college public health students for volunteer work via Boston University’s First-Year Student Outreach Project (FYSOP) program. During their two hours... More >

Grandparents Day and NICU Awareness Month

9/12/21 Naomi Bar-Yam, Ph.D. Perspectives

There are more events, people, and “awarenesses” to honor than there are months, weeks, or days in the year (even a leap year). Sometimes the... More >

Bikers for Babies Empty the Tank for the Milk Bank

9/9/21 Ann Marie Lindquist News

In an event dubbed “Empty the Tank for the Milk Bank,” our Bikers for Babies delivered 1,775 ounces of milk to the milk bank from... More >

Milk Bank Milestone: 10 Years Accredited

8/21/21 Naomi Bar-Yam, Ph.D. Perspectives

This month, Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast celebrates its 10th year as an accredited HMBANA milk bank. The first week of this month marked World Breastfeeding... More >

National Nonprofit Day: Celebrating Nonprofit Milk Banks

8/17/21 Naomi Bar-Yam, Ph.D. Perspectives

Today is National Nonprofit Day—a moment to honor the thousands of nonprofit organizations across the country and the world (elsewhere called NGOs, non-governmental organizations). On... More >

Rachael’s Story: Helping NICU Babies Like Jack

8/14/21 Staff Donors, Personal Stories

It is the night before my son Jack’s first birthday; it was my goal to provide Jack with breast milk through his first year of... More >