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Support Healing Roots

Your donation helps us save lives, support families, and close the gap in maternal health care.

 

Healing Roots Maternal Alliance is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health outcomes for mothers in underserved communities. Your tax-deductible gift directly funds:

 

  • In-home nurse visits for high-risk pregnant and postpartum women

  • Postpartum depression support groups led by licensed professionals

  • Programs that combat health disparities and promote equity in maternal care

 

 

Every dollar helps us reach more moms, provide compassionate care, and advocate for systemic change.

 

Together, we can ensure every mother receives the care and dignity she deserves.

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About Us

Our Vision

Healing Roots Maternal Alliance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing maternal mortality and healthcare disparities among black & brown women during the perinatal and postpartum period.

 

Through in-home nurse visit programs, community events,  local partnerships, & assistance with resources, we aim to raise awareness and drive positive change in maternal healthcare practices.

Upcoming Event

Healing Roots Baby Shower - Donation Event
Healing Roots Baby Shower - Donation Event
21 DAYS TO THE EVENT
This is a free event open to single and low income mothers. We will have guest speakers, Q&A, infant CPR, assistance with applying for WIC and SNAP, prizes, free baby items, safe riders car seat class, and so much more!!
When
Jun 21, 2025, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM CDT
Where
Location is TBD
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Our Initiatives

In-Home Nurse Visits for High-Risk Pregnancies

Goal: Reduce complications and improve outcomes for high-risk pregnant individuals.

 

Activities:

  • Provide regular in-home visits by registered nurses to monitor blood pressure, assess prenatal health, and support early newborn care.

  • Nurses help detect signs of hypertension or postpartum complications and connect families to additional resources.

Maternal Mental Health & Postpartum Wellness Support

Goal: Address postpartum depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress, with culturally competent, community-based mental health support.

Activities:

  • Host in-person group therapy sessions led by licensed therapists, particularly therapists of color.

  • Offer virtual support groups for accessible, stigma-free peer support.

  • Provide one-on-one telehealth counseling and referrals to perinatal mental health specialists.

  • Include mental health screenings during prenatal and postpartum visits.

 

Giving Back to Mothers: Education and Essentials Program

Goal: Support and empower new mothers by meeting practical needs and increasing parenting confidence.

Activities:

  • Distribute baby essentials (diapers, formula, wipes, car seats, bassinets).

  • Offer free classes on infant CPR, safe sleep/SIDS prevention, and car seat safety.

  • Host educational workshops on breastfeeding, postpartum care, and newborn health.

  • Partner with local businesses and donors for supply drives and giveaways.

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