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Breastfeeding Support For All – A Critical Need

This World Breastfeeding Week, we’re thrilled to see the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) highlight Kathleen Moren, founder of Healthy Babies, Happy Moms Inc. – one of our incredible milk depots. Read on... More > about Breastfeeding Support For All – A Critical Need

Taking Care – 15 Minutes With Board Member Renee Ferraro

A pediatric Occupational Therapist and Lactation Consultant, we were thrilled to have Renee Gomis Ferraro, MS, IBCLC, join our board of directors in 2024. Renee has a longstanding commitment... More > about Taking Care – 15 Minutes With Board Member Renee Ferraro

The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

Today’s the day . . . In a win for parents across the US, the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) officially goes into effect today.... More > about The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

Shawnna, A Life & Legacy Of Kindness

The world needs kindness . . . Shawnna lived by the words, “The world needs kindness.” She passed away in January 2023, leaving behind her... More > about Shawnna, A Life & Legacy Of Kindness

Brazil & World Human Milk Donation Day

May 19 is celebrated annually as World Human Milk Donation Day. Originating in Brazil in 2004, this day was created to promote the importance of donating... More > about Brazil & World Human Milk Donation Day

NEC & The Lifesaving Power Of Milk Banks

Necrotizing enterocolitis – an illness as complex as it is devastating . . . With most of our donor milk going to premature and medically... More > about NEC & The Lifesaving Power Of Milk Banks

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