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2007 National Capital Area Chapter Community Grants
The March of Dimes provides grants to local community groups to assist in the development of local services. The National Capital Area Chapter is proud to announce its support of several programs in 2007, providing grants and awards totaling $93,140.
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Mama & Baby Bus
The March of Dimes/Mary’s Center Mama & Baby Bus (MBB) provides free prenatal and dental services to pregnant women in wards 1, 2, 4 and 5.
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Commenzando Bien
Comenzando bien is the March of Dimes prenatal education program for Hispanic women. It was developed in partnership with the National Alliance for Hispanic Health and is culturally and linguistically appropriate for Hispanic women.
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Stork's Nest
Stork’s Nest is a cooperative project of the March of Dimes and the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. that provides prenatal education and incentives for low-income pregnant women.
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Project Alpha
This collaborative project of the March of Dimes and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. provides young males with education, motivation and skill-building on issues of responsibility, relationships, teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases.
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Pregnancy Workshop
The Pregnancy Workshop is a step-by-step prenatal curriculum that informs women how to care for themselves and their babies during pregnancy.
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Donating is easy online, by phone or mail / fax.
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