Donors
Lactation Consultant Allison Becomes a Milk Donor
Our staff was excited to welcome lactation consultant and NICU nurse Allison Grinsell and baby Rayla to the milk bank one day when they dropped off their first donation. We asked...
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Nicki’s NICU Warrior Comes Full Circle
Nicki tells the story of her little NICU warrior, Demitri, coming full circle from receiving to donating milk. On January 29, 2021, I went in...
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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...
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Capable and Strong After Pregnancy Loss: Dana’s Milk Donation Story
Dana shares her story of pregnancy loss, subsequent birth complications, and healing through milk donation. My name is Dana Scarantino, and my husband Domenic Salvemini...
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Katie’s Story: Inspired by Other Milk Donors
Inspired by the stories of other milk donors, Katie shares the ups and downs of her own journey toward milk donation. Breastfeeding is scary and...
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Rachael’s Story: Helping NICU Babies Like Jack
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...
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