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Our Work

Strengthening public health initiatives and promoting community health care through innovative programs and partnerships.

Program Overview

Our work spans several key areas of maternal and child health, addressing the complex challenges faced by urban communities across the United States.

Through evidence-based programs, capacity building, and partnerships, we strive to improve health outcomes and reduce disparities for women, children, and families through comprehensive community health care approaches.

Each of our initiatives focuses on creating sustainable change by empowering local health departments and communities to address their unique needs and challenges through collaborative community care.

Our Approach:

  • Evidence-based interventions
  • Community engagement and partnerships
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Community health care focus

Featured Programs

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Maternal Health Initiative

Our Maternal Health Initiative works to improve maternal health outcomes and reduce disparities in care through evidence-based practices, quality improvement projects, and community partnerships.

The initiative focuses on addressing severe maternal morbidity, reducing maternal mortality, and ensuring accessible, quality prenatal and postpartum care for all families in urban communities.

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Infant Health Program

The Infant Health Program aims to reduce infant mortality and morbidity through initiatives targeting proper nutrition, safe sleep practices, and early intervention services.

We provide technical assistance, training, and resources to urban health departments to implement evidence-based strategies that promote healthy infants and supportive community environments.

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Community Health Care Program

Our Community Health Care Program addresses the social determinants of health and structural barriers that contribute to health disparities in urban communities.

Through policy development, systems change, and community engagement, we work to create comprehensive health systems that meet the needs of all families, with special attention to historically underserved populations.

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Current Projects

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Maternal Mental Health Integration

Integrating mental health screening and support into prenatal and postpartum care services in urban health departments through community-based approaches.

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Infant Mortality Reduction Collaborative

Multi-city collaborative focused on implementing community health care strategies to reduce racial disparities in infant mortality rates.

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Our Impact

Our programs have reached hundreds of urban communities across the United States, providing tools, resources, and support to local health departments serving diverse populations.

Through collaborative efforts and community health care initiatives, we've helped improve health outcomes, reduce disparities, and strengthen public health systems to better serve women, children, and families.

150+
Urban Communities Served
25+
Years of Service
50+
Active Projects

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