Just over a year ago, during World Breastfeeding Week 2019, we opened a milk depot at Pettaway Pursuit Foundation (PPF), which has served Philadelphia-area families for over 20 years, with a focus on ... More
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Breastfeeding in Emergencies: COVID-19
The third week of National Breastfeeding Month focuses on infant and young child feeding in emergencies. Milk bank Executive Director Naomi Bar-Yam provides an overview of the importance of supporting ... More
National Breastfeeding Month: Taking Stock During Emergencies and Crises
World Breastfeeding Week, National Breastfeeding Month, and Black Breastfeeding Week are opportunities for us to celebrate, educate, and advocate breastfeeding in the US and across the globe. They are ... More
Plenty of donor milk for families and hospitals
Our dedicated milk donors have stepped up to the plate during the COVID-19 crisis: Mothers’ Milk Bank Northeast has plenty of donor milk for families and hospitals. News coverage on Mother's Day WBZ ... More
COVID-19 Outbreak Inspires Mom to Donate Milk: Stephanie’s Story
Adorable baby photos always make us smile at the milk bank, and never more so than during the COVID-19 outbreak. Stephanie sent a sweet photo of baby Koa with his best friend, Scout the dog. Our ... More
