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The mission of the March of Dimes is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality.
Community Programs

The Harvey E. Schultz and Esther M. Schultz March of Dimes Health Education Scholarship
Educational scholarship to eligible candidates who are just starting their health related studies at an accredited post-secondary school located in Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Seneca, Wayne or Yates counties. 





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.



Comenzando 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.



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.



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.



New York State Chapter Community Grants 2009
March of Dimes grants help save babies by providing an array of services to populations in great need. The chapter’s Program Services Committee weighs many factors in determining which initiatives to support. 





New York State Chapter Community Awards
March of Dimes awards respond to immediate community needs.




Professional Programs

Alcohol in the Womb
FASSN is a non-profit organization that provides information to families and health professional about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)





Obstetric and Neonatal Conference
Westchester Medical Center Department of Nursing Continuing Education’s fifth annual obstetric and neonatal nursing symposium sponsored in part by an award from the March of Dimes Greater NY Westchester/Rockland Division.



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March for Babies 2008
Jan 16, 2008 -
Oct 12, 2008

Dee Snider's 6th Annual Bikers for Babies Ride
May 18, 2008

27th Annual Invitational Golf Tournament
Jun 2, 2008

Bikers for Babies 2008 - Northern Metro Division Serving the Westchester, Rockland, Orange and Putnam area
Jun 22, 2008

2nd Annual March of Dimes Golf Classic
Jul 22, 2008

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