Announcements
Spring/Summer 2010 Newsletter
(pdf)
Gift of Life Celebrates Child Abuse
Prevention Month
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and Gift of Life is showing
their support by participating in the “Decorate a Blue Ribbon Tree for Kids”
campaign.
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Gift of Life Nurse-Family
Partnership Receives March of Dimes Grant
The Gift of Life Foundation announced that it has received a $15,000
community grant from the March of Dimes Alabama Chapter. Funds from this
grant will be used in Montgomery County to serve 25 first-time teen mothers
by enhancing education and supporting services that focus on reducing
disparities in birth outcomes.
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Nurse-Family Partnership
Receives Funds
The Gift of Life Nurse-Family Partnership has been awarded a $25,000
Children's Trust Fund grant through the Department of Child Abuse and
Neglect Prevention (DCANP)
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2008 Infant Mortality Rates
The
Alabama Department of Public Health recently released the 2008 infant
mortality rates by county. Alabama’s infant mortality rate for 2008 is 9.5 —
down from 10.0 in 2006 and still up from 9.0 in 2006. Below are figures for
each county in the three Gift of Life Maternity Care Program districts.
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The Gift of Life Officially Launches
Nurse-Family Partnership
The Gift of Life Foundation celebrated the
official launch of its latest project, the Gift of Life Nurse-Family
Partnership, on Thursday, September 17. Several local agencies, school,
community and business leaders were on hand to learn more about the NFP
Program and its success rate of improving pregnancy outcomes, child health &
development and the economic self-sufficiency of families.
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Childbirth/Parenting Classes
Gift of Life offers adult and
teen classes at no cost to any Maternity Care Program enrollee living in
Montgomery and the surrounding areas.
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April: Child Abuse Prevention Month
The Gift of Life Nurse-Family
Partnership Program, along with other Montgomery County Children's Trust
Fund grantees, partnered together to raise awareness in an effort to prevent
child abuse before it happens.
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Grant from Children's Trust Fund of
Alabama
The Nurse-Family Partnership Program which is being implemented by the Gift
of Life Foundation joined other Montgomery area agencies in collectively
receiving a grant from Children's Trust Fund of Alabama.
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Giving Made Less Taxing
Every year we go through the motions of filing our income taxes,
either on our own or through a professional. Your state income tax return
may be more powerful than your realize.
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Gift of Life Celebrates 20 Years
The Gift of Life Foundation kicked off 20 years of serving mothers
and babies by celebrating on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at the Alabama
Activity Center in Montgomery.
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2007 Infant Mortality Rates
Released
The Alabama Department of Public Health
recently released the 2007 infant mortality rates by county. Alabama's
infant mortality rate for 2007 is 10.0- up from 9.0 in 2006 and 9.3 in 2005.
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Gift of Life Celebrates Child Abuse Prevention Month Gift of Life Nurse-Family Partnership Receives March of Dimes Grant Nurse-Family Partnership Receives Funds Infant Mortality Rates Launch of Nurse-Family Partnership April is Child Abuse Prevention Month Nurse-Family Partnership Grant Giving Made Less Taxing Celebrate 20 Years of Service 2007 Infant Mortality Rates |