2023 WRAP-UP!

 

Thank You!


2023 was a wonderful, innovative, and exciting time for CityMatCH. New grants, projects, staff, and even leadership! We're excited for all that 2024 will bring, and we want to thank you for all your hard work and collaboration that made this year a success. Wishing everyone a wonderful holiday season!

 

CONFERENCE 2024

Save The Date!

CityMatCH Leadership & MCH Epidemiology Conference: Reaching New Heights: Strengthening MCH Across Generations

Seattle, WA - Sept 9-11, 2024

Look out for conference submissions soon!

Conference Site

PUBLICATIONS

Preventing Job Burnout

This month our team published Preventing Job Burnout: Could Workplace Support Protect Maternal and Child Health Professionals Who Are Doing Public Health Equity Work in the Maternal and Child Health Journal!


Check it out HERE!


CityLights Fall Issue

This season's issue of CityLights is officially out! This issue centers around the current state of national maternal health with a focus on centering Black maternal health and partnership.


Check it out HERE!

 

STAFF HIGHLIGHTS

A round of applause for two new doctors in the house!

This month, two of our staff members, Caitlin Ray (Grants Writer & Administrative Coordinator) and Aislinn Rookwood (Director of Programs) successfully completed their PhD programs. Congratulations to Dr. Ray & Dr. Rookwood!

Announcing Mrs. Regan Johnson and Mr. Riley Wilson!

Our very own, Regan Johnson (Women's Health Manager) tied the knot this month with her long-time partner, Riley Wilson. We're beyond excited for them both and wish them a long and happy marriage!

 

RESOURCES

 
 













Here are some new and helpful resources to support you in your work this month!

  • NPWF's new analysis on ending the Black Maternal Health Crisis - HERE
  • US National Climate Report highlighting climate harms to pregnancy/newborns - HERE
  • The WPSI 2023 Billing and Coding Guide for women's preventative services - HERE
  • California Nurse Midwives Foundation $1k grant for student midwives - HERE


 

WEBINARS/IN-PERSON OPPORTUNITIES

Black Mothers in Power

Doula Training Interest Meeting

12/14 2PM EST

Register HERE



Black Birthworkers Rock

I AM Birthwork PSA Townhall w/ Shay Costa

12/14 7PM EST

IG Live HERE



Postpartum Resource Center of NY

Maternal Depression Webinar Series

12/15 11AM EST

Register HERE




Babies Born Healthy Program

The Fourth Trimester Postpartum Education Class

12/16 11AM EST

RSVP for in-person by calling 240-777-3118


AMCHP

Unveiling of MCH Journal Special Issue on Public Health Approaches to Perinatal Substance Use

12/19 12:30 EST

Register HERE



Cornerstone Birthwork Training

Childbirth Educator Training

Begins 12/30

Register HERE


 
 

"When people think many different ideas and move in one direction, that's a movement."


― Loretta Ross, Reproductive Justice Activist

 
 

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