Perspectives
World Breastfeeding Week 2020: Support Breastfeeding for a Healthier Planet
That formula can be harmful for mothers and babies is well documented. It also harms Mother Earth. This year, World Breastfeeding Week 2020 is focusing our attention on the environmental sustainability...
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Volunteering at the Milk Bank: “It Feels Good to Be Doing Good”
We asked three dedicated women what they enjoy most about volunteering at the milk bank. Sue Levy Q: What inspired you to volunteer at Mothers’...
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Black Lives Matter: Our Commitment
Black Lives Matter. We have a centuries-old problem that touches every part of our society, who we are and who we can become. Big problems...
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Mad Cows and Englishmen: Milk Donor Guidelines Revised
Donor Intake Coordinator Raechel Hackney, RN, IBCLC, serves on the Guidelines Committee of the Human Milk Banking Association of North America (HMBANA). Here she explains...
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New Connecticut Donor Milk Depot Opens in Glastonbury
It takes a village to keep families healthy, and that village was out in force on February 29 at the grand opening of our new...
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2019: A year of growth and expanded access
2019 was a great year, full of growth and development, here at the milk bank. We dispensed 454, 815 ounces of milk to babies in...
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