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Programs
Program 1 [2020]
GRANTMAKING IN 2020, THE ORGANIZATION AWARDED 38 GRANTS TO 29 GRANTEES ACROSS 9 COUNTRIES (BANGLADESH, GUATEMALA, HAITI, INDIA, INDONESIA, NEPAL, MEXICO, TANZANIA, AND THE UNITED STATES). EACH GRANT, INCLUDING EMERGENCY GRANTS MADE TO AREAS AFFECTED BY HUMANITARIAN CRISES, THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, AND NATURAL DISASTERS, SUPPORTS WORK TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO QUALITY, RESPECTFUL AND EQUITABLE MATERNITY CARE. THE ORGANIZATION INVESTS IN PARTNERS AND SOLUTIONS THAT EXPAND, STRENGTHEN, AND DIVERSIFY THE HEALTH CARE WORKFORCE; ADVANCE PROVEN, EVIDENCE-BASED MODELS OF CARE; FACILITATE ACCESS TO RESOURCES AND CARE IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES; PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS, EQUITY, AND BIRTH JUSTICE; AND PLACE MOTHERS AT THE CENTER.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2MProgram 2 [2020]
DRIVING ACTION PART OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CORE MISSION IS TO MOBILIZE THE PUBLIC TO TAKE ACTIONS THAT RESULT IN POSITIVE CHANGE FOR MOTHERS AND BIRTHING PEOPLE IN THE U.S. AND GLOBALLY. DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, EMC HOSTED A VIRTUAL "RACE FOR BIRTH JUSTICE" IN WHICH NEARLY 1,000 RUNNERS PARTICIPATED FROM 12 COUNTRIES, TO RAISE AWARENESS FOR MATERNAL HEALTH IMPROVEMENTS AROUND THE WORLD. IN 2020, THE ORGANIZATION USED THE "TAKE ACTION" PLATFORM ON ITS WEBSITE TO ENGAGE 14,681 COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO TAKE 17,655 ACTIONS TO UPLIFT POLICY CHANGE TO IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH OUTCOMES AND EXPERIENCES OF CARE IN THE UNITED STATES. "TAKE ACTION" CAMPAIGNS IN 2020 FOCUSED ON BIRTH JUSTICE, THE BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH MOMNIBUS, AND PRIORITIZING POLICIES TO SUPPORT MATERNAL HEALTH AS PART OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC RESPONSE.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$937.8KProgram 3 [2020]
EDUCATION AND OUTREACH THE ORGANIZATION BUILDS AND ELEVATES MATERNAL HEALTH AWARENESS THROUGH FILMS, PRESENTATIONS, PANELS, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND PUBLIC CONVERSATIONS. IN 2020, THE ORGANIZATION GAVE MORE THAN 30 PRESENTATIONS ON MATERNAL HEALTH, DISPARITIES, AND THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON MATERNAL HEALTH, VIA IN-PERSON PANELS, TALKS, WEBINARS, SOCIAL MEDIA CONVERSATIONS, AND PODCAST RECORDINGS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO LAUNCHED A 12-EPISODE INSTAGRAM LIVE SERIES CALLED "MATERNAL JUSTICE MONDAYS," WHICH BROUGHT TOGETHER LEADERS, ACTIVISTS, AND ADVOCATES WORKING IN THE FIELDS OF BIRTH JUSTICE AND MATERNAL HEALTH. IN THE SAME YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCED AND PREMIERED ITS THIRD FILM SERIES, 'DELIVERING HOPE: MATERNAL HEALTH HEROES.' THE SERIES OFFERS A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR MIDWIVES, COMMUNITY LEADERS, ACTIVISTS, AND MOTHERS IN GUATEMALA, INDIA, AND BANGLADESH, TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON ISSUES IN GLOBAL MATERNAL HEALTH. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO COLLABORATED WITH BLOGGING PLATFORM SCARY MOMMY TO PRODUCE A SERIES OF FIVE SHORT FILMS HIGHLIGHTING KEY INITIATIVES ADDRESSING THE MATERNAL HEALTH CRISIS IN THE UNITED STATES. LASTLY, THE ORGANIZATION CREATED TWO EDUCATIONAL FILMS AIMED AT SPREADING AWARENESS ON SOCIAL MEDIA AROUND MATERNAL HEALTH.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$719.8K
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