Help us improve the health of all moms and babies

The U.S. is facing an urgent maternal and infant health crisis—but together with our partners and supporters, we can end preventable maternal health risks and death, end preventable preterm birth, and close the health equity gap for every family.

Our Mission

Fighting for Moms and Babies

4MM

babies are born every year, and they all receive lifesaving newborn screening.

106

pieces of state legislation this past year were advocated for to improve maternal and infant health.

$6.5MM

was invested in innovative research to improve outcomes for moms and babies.

Building partnerships to end the maternal and infant health crisis in the U.S.

Advocating for policies that prioritize the health of moms and babies.

Investing in research and innovation in the maternal healthcare space.

Offering families and professionals resources and learning opportunities.

CDC Maternal Mortality Stat 89 percent increase since 2018

News

Statement from March of Dimes Chief Medical and Health Officer on CDC's 2021 Maternal Mortality Report

Learn about the latest maternal mortality report from the CDC in 2021 and how March of Dimes is responding. Get important information and resources to help support maternal health. Visit us now.