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Receiving and Donating Breast Milk

Receiving and Donating Breast Milk: Kristin and Ella’s Story

2/13/18 Staff News
  Kristin tells her story of receiving and donating breast milk, thanks to a partnership between the hospital where baby Ella was born and Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast. My daughter came... More > about Receiving and Donating Breast Milk: Kristin and Ella’s Story

Donating Milk to Save Lives: Gricelda and Baby Cinco

George V, aka Five or Cinco.  By Gricelda Simler I donated milk after hearing the tragic story of my sister’s friend’s babies in Venezuela. She... More > about Donating Milk to Save Lives: Gricelda and Baby Cinco

Mothers Are Driving Force Behind New Hampshire Donor Milk Depot

Thirty excited mothers gathered with lots of boisterous children plus hospital staff members for the opening of Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast’s third New Hampshire donor... More > about Mothers Are Driving Force Behind New Hampshire Donor Milk Depot

What Inspired Me to Open the Milk Bank

Guess Who Was a Preemie? As the founding director of Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast, and now president of the Human Milk Banking Association of North... More > about What Inspired Me to Open the Milk Bank

Making the Dream True

Adapted from original January 18, 2016 post. In observing the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr, we think about how he was making the dream... More > about Making the Dream True

A Sweet Gift of Healing: Chelsea’s Story

By Chelsea Levis. Chelsea lost her first child, and finally was able to donate milk after her third baby arrived. She shares her unique story... More > about A Sweet Gift of Healing: Chelsea’s Story

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