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First Steps: Postpartum Essentials for Black Moms

  1. First Steps: Postpartum Essentials for Black Moms

    The postpartum essentials for moms can be very important, as embarking on the postpartum journey is a unique and transformative experience for moms, and ensuring that postpartum essentials for Black women are thoughtfully considered is key to a comfortable and supported recovery. In this article, we’ll delve into essential items and practices tailored to the…
  2. Trips for Tots

    Trips for Tots| Trips For Tots was designed to assist parents of newborns with transportation to immunization and well-baby appointments and other related checkups.
  3. Homewood Children’s Village Baby Promise

    Homewood Children’s Village Baby Promise| Homewood Children’s Village Baby Promise is an 8-week program designed for expectant parents and parents of children ages 0-5. Parents can connect with other parents while receiving training in healthy pregnancies, child development, health and safety, stress management, and more!
  4. Pittsburgh Doula Registry

    Pittsburgh Doula Registry | Pittsburgh Doula Network is Pittsburgh’s most respected postpartum doula service. We have a network of trained and experienced doulas knowledgeable in newborn care, postpartum recovery, breast, chest and bottle feeding, family support and most importantly – care for the birthing person.
  5. Mother’s of Preschoolers

    Mother’s of Preschoolers | Support for mothers whose children are in preschool.  
  6. Black Doula Directory

    Black Doula Directory | The presence of a doula during pregnancy and childbirth is valuable for all mothers but especially beneficial for Black mothers who face disproportionately high rates of discrimination, and poor outcomes compared to non-Black mothers. Many Black mothers feel that they are not given enough support and respect during childbirth.. A doula,…
  7. Link Tree of Support via DHS

    Link Tree of Supports via DHS Website | The Allegheny Country Department of Human Services website has a robust list of resources that are available to mothers. 
  8. Nuture Program

    Nurture Program | We strive to promote infant mental health (i.e., social emotional development) and early literacy during a child’s life from birth to age three. This is a critical time in brain development that affects emotional well-being and intellectual abilities.  
  9. United Way; 2-1-1

    United Way; 2-1-1 | From help with a utilities bill, to housing assistance, after-school programs for kids, and more, you can dial 211 or text your zip code to 898-211 to talk with a resource specialist for free.  
  10. Just Between Friends Consignment

    Just Between Friends Consignment | We know it can be so expensive to buy all the things your growing family needs. You shouldn’t have to sacrifice quality or spend all your time at garage sales to find deals so your kids can look good. We believe everyone deserves to feel good about providing well for…

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