Healthy Birth Day, Inc.

Check this out! Dr. Heidi Koch, M.D., one of our amazing matching gift donors, shared our cause on Hello Iowa yesterday! https://lnkd.in/gQKi2Z5j

There is excitement in the air today at the Healthy Birth Day, Inc. headquarters as #GivingTuesday begins! We asked team members to share some of the ways your support helps us accelerate progress on our mission to prevent stillbirth. Get involved: bit.ly/HBD-GivingTuesday #CountTheKicks #GivingTuesday #AccelerateProgress #StillbirthPrevention #MovementMonitoring

We visited a few of our loyal supporters and surprised them with a special guest - a Count the Kicks baby save family! THIS is what our mission is all about - getting babies here safely and improving birth outcomes. YOU can play a part to help ensure more families like these have the opportunity to bring their healthy baby home. Please consider a gift today to help us reach more families tomorrow. Donate now: bit.ly/HBD-GivingTuesday

Our Count the Kicks New York Ambassador Bobbie Cohlan joined forces with Bronx Ambassador Yuvelca Magdalena Reyes at the Prematurity Awareness Summit this week. They had the opportunity to engage and directly educate families, healthcare providers, students, and other maternal and child health professionals on Count The Kicks. This summit had panels of experts, medical providers, and parents discussing Prematurity Awareness and its impact on families and communities and strategies for prevention. Albert Einstein College of Medicine #StillbirthPrevention #MaternalHealth #CounttheKicks #HealthyBirthDay #Stillbirth

We have been selected by the Rundall Real Estate Group as a finalist in their 100th Home for Charity giveback event. You can help our organization receive a gift of up to $5,000 by voting for Count the Kicks now through Nov. 25 (voting closes at 3 p.m.). Go to the Rundall Real Estate Group Facebook page and "like it," then cast your vote today! The top three charities will receive a gift of at least $2,000. Thanks in advance for showing your support for Count the Kicks! Don't forget to share the contest with friends and family to ask them to vote for Count the Kicks too! https://lnkd.in/g3yP6WGR

Do you know of a free or low-cost resource that supports healthy pregnancy outcomes? We have a tool on our website that allows expectant families to search for services such as prenatal care, mental health support, dental care and food assistance. If you know a resource that would be a good fit, encourage them to add their program! https://lnkd.in/gwiRNm4s

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Erica Bailey, our Count the Kicks Kansas City Ambassador, hosted a table and shared the importance of monitoring movements with expectant families at the Mom and Baby Fest last week! Urban Community Connections hosted this event, which was open to expectant and new families with children 5 years of age and younger. There was fun for the whole family, including interactive sessions, infant and toddler swag bags, vendor expo, bounce houses and food trucks, amazing giveaways and resources! #StillbirthPrevention #MaternalHealth #CounttheKicks #HealthyBirthDay #Stillbirth

JOIN OUR TEAM! Healthy Birth Day, Inc. (HBD) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to the prevention of stillbirth. We foster a welcoming and inclusive culture and are best known for the Count the Kicks stillbirth prevention program, which educates and empowers expectant parents to track their baby’s movements in the third trimester. Our goal is to save 6,000 babies from preventable stillbirth in the U.S. each year and to reduce racial and rural disparities that persist in maternal health outcomes. We encourage qualified candidates to apply today! 🟠 Head here to apply: https://lnkd.in/gYTymTrV #DSMJobs #DSMEmployment #DSMHybridJob

Are you interested in ensuring that Iowa’s women, adolescents, children, their families, and their communities are able to reach their fullest potential and continue to thrive? We encourage you to take The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Title V Maternal and Child Health (MCH) statewide needs assessment! Find the survey here: https://lnkd.in/g3MCtayT