Meet the HBBF Steering Committee

 Our special thanks to these wonderful volunteers from the community who are serving on the Steering Committee of Healthy Beginnings, Bright Futures: Here are some of their reasons for getting involved with MOMS Orange County: Nicole H. Dolle, Esq., Partner/Principal, RMD Law, LLP:  "After having two children of my own, I realized the amount of support expecting mothers and new mothers need during this time. This support is lacking in our society and culture here in the United States. Pre and post-natal care is not as readily available as it should be, especially for those women who live in poverty without access to health insurance. MOMS' mission to support these women and babies who are at higher risk of [...]

April 20, 2022|News & Events|

Focusing on Maternal Mental Health

MOMS Orange County Receives $350K to Address Maternal Mental Health Many new and expectant parents are experiencing stress, isolation and anxiety like never before. Low-income creates further disparity. To provide added supports and access to professional care, the UniHealth Foundation has awarded MOMS Orange County a three-year, $350,000 grant to expand maternal mental health programming. “The continued uncertainty of the pandemic has increased anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. Becoming a new parent is one of the most joyous moments in life and UniHealth Foundation wants to support new families in this exciting journey during these trying times,” said Jennifer Vanore, PhD, President & COO of UniHealth Foundation. “By investing in supports for new parents, we hope to [...]

April 19, 2022|News & Events|

Healthy Beginnings, Bright Futures

Celebrate 30 Years With Us MOMS Orange County invites you to join us at 4 p.m on May 12 when we celebrate 30 years of serving our community’s youngest members and their families during Healthy Beginnings, Bright Futures. Free to all, the virtual afternoon program will include moving client stories, a special visit with MOMS’ Founder Dottie Andrews, a celebratory anniversary toast and more. The program will stream on MOMS’ Facebook and YouTube pages @momsorangecounty and can be watched from the comfort of your own work or home space. Also, you won’t want to miss the online silent auction that opens May 5 and closes at midnight May 13, nor the Opportunity Drawing (winners will be selected at 11:30 [...]

April 19, 2022|News & Events|
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