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Vermont's Checklist for Success!
The March of Dimes Vermont Chapter is committed to improving the health of babies. This year, we have nearly $1 million dollars invested in programs that directly benefit our neighbors across the State of Vermont.
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Knit, Sew, or Crochet for Preemies
Calling all Families to Support the Tiniest Babies in Vermont! Please help us collect 600 items of handmade and purchased preemie clothes to send home with families with a critically ill baby in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
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UVM College of Medicine Receives nearly $800,000 to Study Ways to Prevent Premature Birth
March of Dimes invests research dollars to advance pioneering research into the cause of premature labor.
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Vermont Community Grants
The Vermont Chapter awards over $25,000 annually to community projects to improve the health of babies.
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NICU Family Support
NICU Famly Support responds to the emotional and informational needs of families during the NICU hospitalization, during the transition home, and in the event of a newborn’s death.
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2008 Prematurity Conference
On Sept 11, 2008 the March of Dimes will be partnering with the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric & Neonatal Nurses and the Northeastern Vermont Area Health Education Center to present an all day conference on Prematurity in Smuggler's Notch, VT.
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Improving Prenatal Care in Vermont (IPCV)
The state-wide initiative was designed to help improve pregnancy outcomes of low weight and preterm birthrates by implementing updated, evidence-based prenatal care, and developing improved office systems.
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Donating is easy online, by phone or mail / fax.
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