Personal Stories, News & More

WCVB: Moms Donating Extra Milk

1/15/16 Staff In the Media, News

WCVB features MMBNE recipient family and explains how our donor milk is used in the NICU, including an interview with MMBNE Director Naomi Bar-Yam. Watch the story here. More >

Donating Through Grief: Erica and Brad Therrien

12/8/15 Staff Bereaved Parents, Personal Stories

Honoring Kreedence Irene, July 22, 2014 Brad and I met in April 2011. It didn’t take us long to decide that we wanted to build... More >

Brooklyn Birthing Center Milk Depot Opening

12/1/15 Staff News

Brooklyn Borough President Helps Open Brooklyn Birthing Center Milk Depot On October 28th, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams spoke at our Brooklyn Birthing Center Milk... More >

A Conversation with NICU Nurse and IBCLC Dara Barnett

11/24/15 Staff News, Perspectives

Originally posted on November 24th, 2015. by Amber Star Merkens My journey to becoming the NY Outreach Coordinator for Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast was heavily influenced... More >

Baby Anthony’s Story

11/17/15 Staff Personal Stories, Recipients

Photo credit: Amanda Saldarelli Photography Anthony is a baby who received milk from MMBNE. His mother shared this story with Cynthia Cohen, our Director of... More >

Donating Through Grief: Julianne Kaphar

10/22/15 Staff Bereaved Parents, Personal Stories

In 2012, after two years of trying to conceive, I got pregnant with my third child, my daughter Calla Pearl. Her pregnancy was very similar... More >