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March of Dimes leads the fight for the health of all moms and babies. Learn more at marchofdimes.org

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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 15/09/2026
Science shows that vitamin folic acid can help prevent serious birth defects of the brain and spine. That’s why women who can become pregnant are encouraged to get 400mcg of folic acid daily through a vitamin, fortified foods, or both. #DearFutureMe
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 15/09/2026
We're excited to kick off another fundraising campaign with Circle K! From September 15 through October 15, customers can support March of Dimes by making a donation at participating Circle K locations. Together, we can make a difference—one healthy start at a time.
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 11/09/2026
Today marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11, a tragedy that changed our nation and the world. Our thoughts are with the families and friends of those lost on September 11, 2001. #neverforget #september11 #20thAnniversary
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 27/08/2026
Join us today on Giving Day to make a difference for all families. Donate here: marchofdimes.org/donate-now
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 13/08/2026
After losing their son Matthew to stillbirth, the Puebla family faced grief, a new pregnancy and a life-threatening heart condition. Today, they honor Matthew’s memory by advocating for healthier moms and babies. 💜 Give on Giving Day, Aug. 27: marchofdimes.org/donate-now
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 11/08/2026
Access to quality maternity care should never depend on a ZIP code. Today, we released our “Nowhere to Go: Maternity Care Deserts Across the U.S.”, millions of families across the U.S. still face unnecessary barriers to maternity care because of where they live. Learn more: marchofdimes.org/mcdr
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 07/08/2026
The U.S. is among the most dangerous developed nations for childbirth. One day. One mission. One day to make a difference for every family. Donate to March of Dimes on Giving Day, August 27. marchofdimes.org/donate-now
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 17/07/2026
Behind every 💜 is a story. Today we're celebrating #WorldEmojiDay with four emojis that represent our mission. How would you describe your pregnancy or postpartum journey using only emojis?
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 13/05/2026
When it comes to the health of moms and babies, showing up matters. That’s why we’re proud to recognize @hcahealthcare.bsky.social as a national partner of March of Dimes. Learn more about our partnership here: www.marchofdimes.org/get-involved/p…
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 12/05/2026
With the support of @Pampers, our trusted partner of more than 25 years, we’re proud to award scholarships to outstanding nursing students dedicated to improving outcomes for moms and babies across the U.S. Read the full release here: ow.ly/gtyE50YYihO
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 28/04/2026
Happy National Superhero Day from the March for Babies League 💜 Be a Superhero for moms and babies by signing up for #MarchForBabies at marchforbabies.org. #superheroday #marchofdimes #superheroes #everydaysuperheroes
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 28/04/2026
Today is National Superhero Day and we’re proud to recognize Publix as a national partner of March for Babies. As our #1 corporate partner for 10 years in a row, they’ve always stood side-by-side with us for the health of moms and babies. Learn more www.marchofdimes.org/publix.
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 17/04/2026
Addressing maternal health disparities requires coordinated action across healthcare systems, policymakers, and communities.
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 17/04/2026
Thank you Senator Katie Britt for being a champion for moms and babies by leading vital policy change sponsoring the Rural Obstetrics Readiness Act, NIH IMPROVE Act, and BABES Enhancement Act. We are proud to partner as we fight to improve the health of moms and babies.
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 15/04/2026
We step up for every family to have the best possible start, so that we can celebrate more moments like this: a healthy mom and a strong baby. 💜 Your participation in #MarchForBabies is a commitment to a healthy future for every family. Sign up at marchforbabies.org
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 14/04/2026
Improving maternal health starts by listening. Through the Maternal HealthCARE (Collaborative to Advance Racial Equity) program, by Pampers and March of Dimes, hospitals partner with Community Accountability Panels (CAP) to hear directly from patients and community members.
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 09/04/2026
March of Dimes Social Media Manager, Jeff, heads to Capitol Hill to ask a few of our 100+ advocates tiny mic questions at the March for Change Federal Advocacy Summit! Get involved and become an advocate today: marchofdimes.org/marchforchange #MarchForChange
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 01/04/2026
No fooling here, we promise! If you're looking for a sign to step up and join March for Babies—this is it! Sign up at marchforbabies.org. #MarchForBabies #AprilFools
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 30/03/2026
Thank you to the over 100 advocates who joined us in Washington D.C last week for March for Change Federal Advocacy Summit! The work doesn't stop here! Your advocacy can change lives. Get involved and become an advocate today: ow.ly/UsGr50YAXnG
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 10/02/2026
Thank you, Circle K! This past November, Circle K team members and customers came together to raise more than $245,000 for March of Dimes! As one of our longest-standing partners, Circle K has raised over $14 million since 1997. We’re so grateful for your continued commitment to our mission. 💜
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 10/02/2026
Doing some Valentine’s Day shopping on Amazon? When you use our link, a portion of your purchase helps support March of Dimes at no extra cost to you. 🛒 Shop here: www.smileassociate.com/marchofdimes As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 04/02/2026
Big win for moms & babies!! 🎉 Congress came together to protect maternal & infant health by passing the PREEMIE Act & Preventing Maternal Deaths Act, advancing real solutions to preterm birth & maternal mortality. Thank your legislators today! marchofdimes.quorum.us/campaign/154…
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Join us in celebrating the passage of PMDA and the PREEMIE Act.
Thank Congress for delivering for moms and babies
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 03/02/2026
Shop on Amazon? 💜 Download the SmileAssociate app and use our unique link! Every eligible purchase supports March of Dimes at no extra cost. 🛒 Shop with purpose: www.smileassociate.com/marchofdimes *As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 29/01/2026
One year ago, we launched the Houston Mom & Baby Mobile Health Center®! Since then, we’ve served 193 patients with 407 visits, delivering vital care to Harris County. Grateful for our partners and commitment to maternal health equity. Learn more: ow.ly/2joy50Y4Y35
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 28/01/2026
When we raise our voices, we move the needle for moms and babies across the country. 📅 Federal March for Change: March 25–26 Sign up for an event near you: marchofdimes.org/marchforchange
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Join the March for Change to advocate for improved health care, support for women and babies, and enhanced research in your state and beyond.
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 23/01/2026
On Maternal Health Awareness Day, we’re proud to partner with ACOG to raise awareness about the maternal mortality crisis. Nearly 80% of pregnancy-related deaths are preventable and it doesn’t have to be this way. Learn more: ItStartsWithMom.org
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 14/01/2026
Since 1998, the March of Dimes Nursing Scholarships have supported nurses committed to improving maternal & infant health. Top applicants earn a $10K scholarship, supported by Pampers®. Undergrad & grad nursing students encouraged to apply. 💜 Apply: marchofdimes.org/nursingscholarships
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 08/01/2026
New year, same fight. 💜 We must take urgent action to protect our nation's moms and babies. Join us and become a March for Change advocate: ow.ly/sviI50XSFlN
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 01/01/2026
Welcome to a new year with renewed resolve and opportunities to improve the health of every mom and baby. From all of us at March of Dimes, thank you for being part of our incredible community. Wishing you a bright and healthy New Year!
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 11/12/2025
Thank you to the 250 organizations who joined us by signing onto the coalition letter in support of the PREEMIE Act (S.1562/H.R.1197) & Preventing Maternal Deaths Act (S.2621/H.R.1909)! We look forward to Congress passing these live saving prevention bills early in 2026. bit.ly/4aDtEWL
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 25/11/2025
As a long time supporter of this bill to provide NIH resources to research root causes of the maternal mortality crisis, we appreciate @SenKatieBritt and @SenBooker introducing the NIH IMPROVE Act this year! ow.ly/qPfh50XxQc2
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U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Cory Booker Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Fund Maternal Care and Mortality Research - Senator Katie Britt
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) today reintroduced the NIH IMPROVE Act, the Senate companion to Representative Lauren Underwood (D-Ill.) and Brian Fitzpatrick’s (R-Pa.) House bill, which would ensure consistent funding for research on maternal care and mortality. In 2019, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched the Implementing a Maternal Health and […]
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 20/11/2025
Blood type may impact preterm birth risk! New research from Imperial College London reveals one type could be protective. Listen to Dr. Lynne Sykes on #MODCAST: marchofdimes.org/our-work/research/…
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 13/11/2025
Each year in the U.S., 1 in 10 babies is born too soon. Behind every number is a real family — a mom, a baby, a story of courage and hope. This Prematurity Awareness Month, help us give every baby the best possible start. marchofdimes.org/donate
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 29/10/2025
Despite its prevalence & danger, preeclampsia remains an enigma among scientists. But our March of Dimes Discovery Research Grant winner Dr. Wendy Kuohung, who is this month's MODCAST guest, is hoping to change that. Get the full story: marchofdimes.org/our-work/research/…
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 20/10/2025
Over 20,000 pregnancies end in stillbirth each year, but we know that 25% of them can be prevented. Emily Price, CEO of Count the Kicks, shares her story to increase awareness about the prevention of stillbirth. Learn more about stillbirth, visit www.marchofdimes.org/find-support...
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 15/10/2025
Join March of Dimes for a 2-Part Learning Series on Pregnancy & Infant Loss 💜 To register FREE: ow.ly/fN2I50XbnJB This series is free and open to all. Whether you’re a provider, advocate, or supporter, we invite you to learn, reflect, and help us ignite impact—together.
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 09/10/2025
Join us on 10/14 for our webinar: 9 Losses 1 Mission: A Journey of Reproductive Justice Through a Mother’s Lens; An interactive case study following an intimate pregnancy journey after nine losses. To register for FREE visit: marchofdimes.org/OctoberSerie...
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 07/10/2025
🎉 10 YEARS STRONG! 🎉 Thank you to the amazing Publix associates and customers who make this impact possible year after year, powering our mission for moms and babies everywhere. Read more here: www.marchofdimes.org/about/news/m...
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 02/10/2025
Thank you AAMCtoday for hosting our leadership at your cbcfinc #ALC54 bringing together health policy leaders from across the US. Its vital the health community joins together to promote science based best practices in medicine to ensure moms and babies have the best start to life.
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 30/09/2025
Last chance to make a difference for NICU families before NICU Awareness Month ends! For a few more hours, every gift will be triple-matched. Donate today: www.marchofdimes.org/donate-now
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 22/09/2025
Help March of Dimes help others in the NICU. Share using #TheMoment💜 and tag @marchofdimes. #NICUAwareness #NICU #NICUbaby #NICUmom Photo by @itsanicuworld, CRNP, NICU mom, and advocate
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 19/09/2025
Each year, more than 20,000 pregnancies end in #stillbirth in the U.S. a devastating crisis that too often goes unseen. On National Stillbirth Prevention & Awareness Day, join us in raising awareness, supporting families, and driving change. www.marchofdimes.org/find-support...
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 18/09/2025
Born at 23 weeks & just over 1 lb, Julia spent 6 months in the NICU fighting for every milestone. 💜 Thanks to dedicated nurses & March of Dimes NICU Family Support®, today she’s thriving. This #NICUAwarenessMonth, your gift goes 3X as far: marchofdimes.org/donate-now
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 11/09/2025
Thrilled to join the 2025 Combined Federal Campaign (CFC)! Federal employees & retirees can find us under code #11408. Learn more: lnkd.in/gHZZ5NwT #GiveCFC #CFC
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 11/09/2025
Help other moms on their motherhood journey. Share using #TheMoment💜 and tag @marchofdimes. 🎬 Photo by @jennnx0, mom of two under two #newmom #pregnancy #birth #momlife
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 21/08/2025
Will you join us to make this #GivingDay count? Join March of Dimes this Giving Day to support families facing urgent challenges—from rising rates of maternal and infant death and preterm birth to racial disparities and limited access to care. 💜 marchofdimes.org/donate-now
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 18/08/2025
Will you help us make this a record-breaking Giving Day? The U.S is facing a maternal and infant health crisis. By supporting March of Dimes Giving Day you’re helping to fund life saving research, programs and advocacy for healthy moms & strong babies. Learn more: marchofdimes.org/donate-now
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 11/07/2025
Medicaid covers over 41% of U.S. births, but new federal cuts are forcing states to decide whether and how to fund care. Our SVP Stacey Brayboy spoke with @cbsmornings.bsky.social on the immediate impact & the lives at risk. "This is not political. This is personal." #MaternalHealth #MedicaidCuts
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 11/07/2025
Emergencies and disasters can strike quickly and without warning. Here is the information your need to know, and how you and your loved ones can help prepare. Get more resources at marchofdimes.org/find-support/disaster-preparedness
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March of Dimes @marchofdimes.org · 24/06/2025
As soon as tomorrow, the Senate could be taking an initial vote on proposed cuts to Medicaid. These cuts could cause at least 8.6 million individuals to lose the healthcare coverage they depend on.
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