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Apr 19, 2008 - Oct 11, 2008 Missouri March for Babies Join us for the first March for Babies and make a difference in the lives of all Missouri babies! Sep 20, 2008 St. Joseph Bikers for Babies Ride to be a champion for babies. Sep 20, 2008 Lake of the Ozarks - Columbia Bikers for Babies Saddle up and be a champion for babies. Sep 20, 2008 Sedalia - Columbia Bikers for Babies Saddle up and be a champion for babies. Register Now for March of Dimes "Preventing Preventable Preterm Birth" March of Dimes brings together medical professionals, business leaders, academics, insurers, government officials and others to develop a Missouri action plan to fight the epidemic of preterm birth. Click to register for this December event. Record Farmers' 'Be a Hero for Babies' Day in Missouri Farmers' agents and employees raised a record $103,000 in Missouri. March of Dimes thanks all of the great Farmers' partners in the state. To see the list of top agents, please click below. Download Document Apply Now for 2009 Missouri Chapter Grants Proposals anre now being accepted for grants up to $25,000 for programs that expand healthcare services for pregnant women and women of childbearing age. Deadline is September 4, 2008. Click below to access the full Request for Proposals. Missouri March of Dimes Awards $160,000 in Community Grants Eight organizations across the state are dividing $160,000 in grants to champion the cause of babies through smoking cessation, folic acid education, enhance pre-natal care for pregnant women, and combat Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Buy Missouri Tax Credits Helping March of Dimes Save Babies Your gifts to the Missouri Chapter of the March of Dimes education and community outreach programs may qualify for a 50 percent MIssouri income tax credit. Donating is easy online, by phone or mail / fax. View the new Public Service Announcement in support of the March of Dimes Prematurity Campaign.   Share local March of Dimes information with a friend!     Articles for parents, news, personal stories and local events! 200 Babies are Born Preterm   31 Babies are Born Very Preterm   122 Babies are Born Low Birthweight   22 Babies are Born Very Low Birthweight More Perinatal Statistics

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