Charles S. Johnson IV Instagram – Thank you for you support this #GIVINGTUESDAY
in 2022 at 4Kira4Moms we….
⭐️Launched a health equity implicit bias training program with support from Virginia Commonwealth University to train the next generation of health workers.
⭐️Provided 10 Doula Training scholarships to Mama Glow, a leading doula training institute.
⭐️Collaborated with The Bump to create the Black Maternal Health Hub, spreading awareness about Black mothers in the face of big healthcare.
⭐️Partnered with Huggies to begin deploying diapers, and with your help, other essential care items to families who have experienced maternal loss.
⭐️Made a commitment to provide down payment assistance for a single father receiving a fully furnished home through Warrick Dunn Charities.
⭐️Expanded our advocacy footprint, locking arms with the March of Dimes to offer two advocacy training workshops in 2023.
⭐️Helped pass key legislation in California – the California Momnibus that addresses racial disparities in maternal and infant health and a medical malpractice bill that ushers in a new era of stability around malpractice liability.
We also helped pass key legislation in Georgia – a bill that expanded post-partum Medicaid coverage from 6 months to 12 months and legislation that focuses on maternal mental health in the Mental Health Parity Act.
⭐️We will continue to advocate federally for the Black Maternal Health ‘Momnibus’, with a special emphasis on the Kira Johnson Act, in honor of our foundation’s namesake, Kira.
Training birth workers.
Empowering advocates.
We are a trusted resource and partner for families.
Together, with your help, we will eradicate the maternal mortality crisis.
Join us on the journey.
Please consider a gift to 4Kira4Moms this Giving Tuesday. | Posted on 30/Nov/2022 03:23:59



