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News

12th Annual National Black Breastfeeding Week (August 25-31) Honors Importance of “First Foods” in Improving Black Maternal and Infant Health

Posted on August 29, 2024 by Sherese Patton

Nationwide — Black Breastfeeding Week, the only national health campaign with an explicit national focus on improving Black maternal and infant health through breastfeeding, is celebrating its 12th year from August …

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Black Breastfeeding Week Aims to Reclaim Narrative and Center Stories for Breastfeeding Justice

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Sherese Patton

August 25 through August 31, 2024 marks Black Breastfeeding Week, an annual awareness week that addresses the disparities among Black women and the stigma associated with breastfeeding. Created in 2012 by …

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Henry Ford Health, Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association awarded $4.8M grant

Posted on January 8, 2024January 9, 2024 by Kiddada Green

DETROIT (FOX 2) – A grant worth nearly $5 million was awarded to a partnership between Henry Ford Health and the Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association to improve health outcomes for minority groups.  The Triple …

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Moms and Babies in Michigan Receive the Gold-Standard of Care Through Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association’s Community-Based Doula Program

Posted on November 29, 2023 by Kiddada Green

CHICAGO, IL –  Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association (BMBFA) in Detroit, MI has successfully received national re-accreditation for a second time through HealthConnect One’s (HC One) Community-Based Doula Accreditation Program. BMBFA …

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