Personal Stories, News & More

Lab Professionals Week 2021: Meet Our Lab Staff

4/23/21 Alex Shipps News

In honor of Lab Professionals Week, we decided to spotlight our amazing and talented pasteurization laboratory staff. They all bring unique specialties to the table – literally! They posed for some... More >

Board Members, Volunteers, and Lifelong Learning: Meet Joanne Brown

4/14/21 Staff Perspectives

Part of a series of profiles on the milk bank’s board members and volunteers. How did you learn about the milk bank? How did you... More >

Sarah’s Story: Deciding to Pump Anyway

4/6/21 Staff Donors, Personal Stories

Sarah Rizzo didn’t plan to offer her baby a bottle, but she decided to pump anyway. Here’s why. Breast milk donation is something I’ve wanted... More >

Volunteer Spotlight: Mary Bell Keeps the Work Flowing

4/6/21 Staff Perspectives

A Volunteer Spotlight by Donor Intake Coordinator Raechel Hackney Mary Bell was one of the first people I met when I moved to the Boston... More >

National Public Health Week: Donor Milk as a Bridge to Breastfeeding

4/5/21 Naomi Bar-Yam, Ph.D. Perspectives

Each year National Public Health Week, celebrated the first full week in April, explores, honors, and educates about some dimension of public health by looking... More >

Milk Bank Milestone: 15 years

3/14/21 Naomi Bar-Yam, Ph.D. Perspectives

A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality. – John Lennon Fifteen years ago this week, March... More >