Mothering the Mother - Bronx Mommies Club

Mothering the Mother - Bronx Mommies Club

Join us to learn how to monitor your blood pressure and reduce your risks of perinatal high blood pressure, preeclampsia, and heart disease.

By NYC Center for Health Equity & Community Wellness

Select date and time

Tuesday, March 25 · 11am - 1pm EDT

Location

Tremont Neighborhood Health Action Center

1826 Arthur Avenue Conference Room The Bronx, NY 10457

About this event

Mothering the Mother

Bronx Mommies Club

In-person


Join the Tremont Family Wellness Suite and the Mothership Doula Services!

The Mothering the Mother: Bronx Mommies Club, is hosting a series of in-person support group sessions, which focus on centering the birthing person and their growing/changing needs on their postpartum and parenthood journey.

  • For pregnant and parenting people, their children, and support person(s).

Each session will incorporate a wellness topic. Come find your village. Pregnant and recently postpartum families welcome!

In-Person Topics:


  • February 26, 2025 - Black History Month- Birth Stories & Herbs for the Family
  • March 5, 2025 - The Motherhood Journey
  • March 19, 2025 - Breastfeeding 101
  • March 26, 2025 - Babywearing
  • April 2, 2025 - PP Nutrition
  • April 9, 2025 - Lactation support
  • April 16, 2025 - The Motherhood Journey
  • April 30, 2025 - Breastfeeding 101
  • May 7, 2025 - Herbs for the Family
  • May 14, 2025 - Birth Stories & PP Journey
  • May 21, 2025 - The Motherhood Journey
  • June 4, 2025 - Breastfeeding 101
  • June 11, 2025 - Babywearing
  • June 18, 2025 - Postpartum Nutrition
  • June 25, 2025 - Lactation support

For more information, email ineely@health.nyc.gov.


Event Sponsors:

The Mothership Doula Services: believe in the power of community and the importance of support during this special time in your life. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff along with local organizations will be available to answer any questions you may have and offer guidance on various topics related to early childhood development. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with other parents and create lasting friendships. Come and join us at the NYC Mommies Club to share stories, exchange tips, and find the support you need on your parenting journey. We can't wait to meet you and your little one! The Family Wellness Suite provides a lactation room for moms who are currently breastfeeding and a baby changing station. Contact us at bronxactioncenter@health.nyc.gov follow us on Instagram @nycmommiesclub.

Bronx Neighborhood Health: Hosting a variety of programs and activities focused on the health and wellness of East Tremont residents. Our clinical partners also offer primary health services. The Action Center is part of the City's effort to promote health equity and reduce health disparities in the neighborhood.


Interpretation services are available upon request. Please submit requests no later than 72 hours before the event to ineely@health.nyc.gov


可应要求提供口译服务。请在不晚于活动开始前的 72 小时提交要求至 ineely@health.nyc.gov。


Los servicios de interpretación están disponibles a pedido. Envíe sus solicitudes no más tarde de 72 horas antes del evento a ineely@health.nyc.gov.


Interprétation disponible sur demande. Veuillez soumettre vos demandes au minimum 72 heures avant l'événement à ineely@health.nyc.gov.

Organized by

The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s Center for Health Equity & Community Wellness uses an anti-racism and place-based approach to improve the health and well-being of New Yorkers.

Our mission is to reduce and minimize unfair exposure to risk and to advance health justice and social change.

Our vision is for every New Yorker to live in a thriving neighborhood with fair access to resources that support a healthy community.

Visit our Neighborhood Health Action Centers to learn more.