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Nurture KC’s June Update Our June Update is full of valuable information about our upcoming annual meeting on “Addressing Maternal Mortality: Driving Data into Action.” It takes place July 17 via Zoom. The update includes all six inspiring speakers and topics, the registration link and more details. Also check out the update as it unveils […]

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Maternal mortality continues to be a health crisis in the United States. Therefore, the topic of this year’s annual meeting is “Addressing Maternal Mortality: Driving Data into Action.” You don’t want to miss this motivating presentation from national speaker and black maternal mortality advocate, Saleemah McNeil! We’ll also look at local initiatives and strategies to […]

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This is a difficult time in our country. Nurture KC is committed to serving and supporting the communities of Kansas City, MO and Kansas City, KS regardless of color, race or ethnicity. We condemn all forms of racist behavior and violence against the African American community. The disparate maternal and infant morbidity and mortality rates […]

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May was busy! Read our May Update to learn how Nurture KC provided grocery store gift cards and fresh produce for our Heathy Start families. We also were in the news this month promoting our #GivingTuesdayNow campaign and serving as a COVID-19 testing site in partnership with Truman Medical Centers. We opened registrations for our […]

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Missouri residents who are feeling ill with such symptoms as fever, cough or shortness of breath, can receive free COVID-19 testing this Tuesday, May 19, in the parking lot of Nurture KC. Our partner, Truman Medical Centers, will be conducting the drive-through testing from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The public should call 816-404-CARE (2273) […]

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💥 Thanks to our Community Health Workers — Marcela Metcalf and Briana Bush — for handing out 2,250 diapers and 50 bags of groceries to our Healthy Start program participants today! #StrongerTogether 💗      

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Each month, Nurture KC distributes an update with news highlights to help our members and friends of the organization stay informed. Read our April 2020 Update to learn about our upcoming #GivingTuesdayNow campaign, MAIC’s new logo, how Safe Haven keeps infants safe, how we’re serving our families through COVID-19, our new administrative assistant and our […]

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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Child advocates across the United States are especially concerned about the safety of newborns during COVID-19. “An unexpected pregnancy can cause tremendous stress. With the added burden of the Coronavirus pandemic and all it entails, that stress may seem unbearable,” says Anne Biswell, an advocate with the Safe […]

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One of our partners, Truman Medical Centers, is offering testing for COVID-19 if you’re feeling ill with such symptoms as fever, cough or shortness of breath. This mobile testing will take place in church parking lots and is open to the public. Call 816-404-CARE (2273) to get tested at one of these locations: Tuesday, April […]

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Each month, Nurture KC distributes an update with news highlights to help our members and friends of the organization stay informed. Read our March 2020 Update to learn about: • How we are operating, and still serving families, during COVID-19. • Our immunization billboard campaign that appeared around KC. • A new Coronavirus Resources Page […]

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