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Prematurity Awareness Month
Our Impact
March of Dimes is a champion for families, fighting for the health of moms and babies in communities like yours and across the country. Thanks to the support of donors and families, we can make a difference in the lives of 4 million babies born each year by:
advocating
for policies to protect them
supporting
radical improvements to the health care they receive
pioneering
research to find solutions
empowering
families with tools to have healthier pregnancies
Uniting
communities to build a brighter future for us all
Get the app
If you have a baby in the newborn intensive care unit, My NICU Baby App is available whenever you need it to provide peace of mind, support and information at your fingertips.
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Speak up for families
Sign up for our action network to help persuade policymakers to pass laws and regulations that promote the health of women and babies, and send your representatives messages of support for all families.
Be an advocate
Join us online
Don’t miss our webinar, perfect for NICU families, A Day in the Life: Caregiving for a Medically Complex Child, on November 9 at 1:00-2:00 p.m., EST.
Take Action on Social
Post messages on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram—don’t forget to tag @marchofdimes and use #PrematurityAwarenessMonth and #WorldPrematurityDay in your posts!
Get Tips and Tools
Download our Prematurity Awareness Month toolkit for videos, posters, tools and more to join the fight for the health of families this fall. Be sure to visit our social presskit to easily post your support and spread awareness on your social media accounts all month long.
