Posts About Prenatal Opportunity

Engaging the Community in the Creation of a Trauma-Informed Curriculum for Group Well-Child Care at Codman Square Health Center

Morgan Brockington
By Morgan Brockington

Vital Village Network Emerging Leader, Lauren Graber, MD was recently awarded a Kraft Fellowship in Community Health Leadership. Learn more about the trauma-informed group-care model Lauren has helped design at Codman Square Health Center, the origins of this innovation pilot, what has happened over the past 90-Day Challenge, and Lauren's aspirations to learn about leadership in community medicine.

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Supporting Success in Breastfeeding and Beyond: Collaborations that Connect and Engage

Morgan Brockington
By Morgan Brockington

Vital Village 90-Day Challenge SUCCESS:  The doors have opened to a free drop-in breastfeeding group in Mattapan, resulting from a collaboration between 7 Vital Village Network Partners and championed by three emerging leaders in our village.  Learn more about this innovative and cost-effective model that supports caregivers and helps children have a healthy and successful start

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For All Children?

By Vital Village

The Raising of America is a documentary series, multimedia project, and public engagement campaign that encourages us all to ask a simple question:  why when we know so much about what children need to thrive, do we do so little to ensure that all children have an equal opportunity for a strong start in life?

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