When Everyone Does Something – the 3rd Annual Let Good Grow Benefit Tea
The 3rd Annual Benefit Tea in support of Help a Mother Out happened on Saturday, May 11, at the Mark Hopkins Intercontinental Hotel on Nob Hill in San Francisco. It was a beautiful spring day with just a touch of fog left clinging to the edges of the amazing view from The Top of the Mark - the restaurant on the highest floor of the hotel that … [Read More...]
Strangers Helping Strangers with Diapers
A kind act happened recently at a Walmart in Loveland. While a young couple was counting their money to see if they had enough to pay for diapers for their young daughter, another couple who were strangers offered to pay for them. The strangers paid for the diapers and everything in the cart, explaining that people have helped them and they were … [Read More...]
Birth Control more expensive for Low-Income families
Our friends at the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recently published a study that found that prescription contraceptives are more expensive in low-income zipcodes than in wealthier areas. Cost is a leading barrier to access to birth control and contributes to unintended pregnancy rates. Low income families are also … [Read More...]
Lucy’s Loves Kids
Our thanks to Lucy's Cookies, maker of gluten-free and allergen-free cookies and treats, for supporting Help a Mother Out! Lucy’s is a company that makes cookies and brownie cakes that are allergen-free. Dr. Lucy Gibney experienced the terror of how dangerous food allergies can be when her newborn son had an anaphylactic reaction to formula. … [Read More...]
Valeria
"I would like to say thank you for thinking of others in need. The diapers help my family at the end of the month when money is low. When your son is a baby it is really hard making sure that you have enough diapers and other things that he needs. I have not eaten in order to put diapers on my son when he was younger. Thank you always." ~ Valeria … [Read More...]
Recent Comments