We raised more than $4,000 this Giving Tuesday thanks, in part, to Brown Button Estate Sales matching the first $500 raised. We appreciate everyone who has given to Nurture KC. Look for more on social media the next two weeks to learn who we help and where your dollars go!
This month Maricela Sanchez, Community Health Worker at Nurture KC, talked with Kansas City Radio about our Healthy Start program and the families we serve. Watch the video (in Spanish).
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Maricela Sanchez de Nurture KC plática con Kansas City Radio acerca de nuestro programa Inicios Saludables, y de las familias a las cuales servimos. Mire el video aquí.
Why should Missouri lawmakers approve a postpartum coverage extension for new moms on Medicaid? Our Executive Director, Tracy Russell, talks with FOX4 News Kansas City + shares “the story within the story” here. You don’t want to miss this one!
When you donate to Nurture KC, you help the families we serve who need it most. Plus, our friends at Brown Button Estate Sales will match the first $500 worth of donations. So, act fast and your donation can go twice as far and have DOUBLE the impact!
Donate at bit.ly/NKCgivingtuesday. We appreciate your generous support.
Check out our latest news, including: 1) Donate to Nurture KC this holiday giving season. Learn why your gift matters! 2) Shining a spotlight on maternal health for Black moms. 3) Join our team … hiring now! 4) Announcing our new partners in KC.
We are hiring a Community Health Worker. Interested? Or know a good candidate? Visit nurturekc.org/about-us/team to access the full job description and apply.
This month, Nurture KC and the Health Forward Foundation partnered to bring a Black Maternal Health panel discussion to the 15th Annual Urban Summit in Kansas City. Our Director of Healthy Start, Shannon Williams (pictured far left), shared her insights and experiences during the panel.
Learn more about maternal morbidity in Kansas City and potential solutions at nurturekc.org/issues/maternal-mortality.
Nurture KC is proud to welcome Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation and GEHA Health as new partners to make a difference in the lives of the local families we serve. We value their commitment and support.
To see all our partners, visit nurturekc.org/about-us/partners.
See our latest news this month, including: 1) Our new safe sleep video with Charlie’s House. 2) How we help pregnant and new moms in this article by The Kansas City Star. 3) Why we named Liberty Hospital a “Nurturing Safe Sleep Champion.” And much more!
Last Sunday’s edition of The Kansas City Star featured a cover story titled: “Missouri is one of the worst places to have a baby. It doesn’t have to be.” by Lisa Gutierrez and Anna Spoerre. Nurture KC was key to this in-depth feature article showing how we help pregnant moms with tangible results. In fact, Nurture KC’s Maternal Morbidity Report spurred the article.
Click “read more” below to see a few article highlights about Nurture KC.
