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Men to Discuss How to Reduce the Risk of Sudden Unexpected Infant Death in STARK County

Feb 27, 2018
With high rates of infant deaths in Canton’s black community, the crisis is real. Canton, OHIO, February 26, 2018 –  Each year, nearly 13,000 African American babies die before their 1st birthday – two times more that white babies, from...

SIDS Risk Reduction & Infant Safe Sleep Workshops - Register Today!

Jan 03, 2018
The Baby 1st Network is pleased to announce our upcoming 2018 SIDS Risk Reduction and Infant Safe Sleep Educational Workshops presented by the Ohio Department of Health and Baby 1st Networks. We hope to see you at one of our three...

Help More Babies Celebrate their 1st Birthday!

Nov 06, 2017
Ella Elizabeth Tucker was born happy and healthy, just two years after older sister Riley. The Tucker family was complete with her arrival and all was well for nine months and one short day, until SIDS took Ella from her family. Obviously...

October is SIDS Awareness Month - Mini-Grants Available!

Aug 10, 2017
October is SIDS Awareness Month. To assist your organization with your programming needs, The Baby 1st Network is pleased to announce that we will once again be offering the opportunity to apply for our Infant Safe Sleep Mini-Grant Program...

Dr. Stacy Scott - Life Course Theory, Poverty and How it Impacts Infant Mortality

Jun 22, 2017
Dr. Scott presents on Life Course Theory, Poverty and How it Impacts Infant Mortality at the Shelby County, TN 2017 FIMR/IMRI Conference on June 2, 2017. Learn more about this theory and what communities across the country are doing to...

Infant Safe Sleep Mini-Grants are Available!

Apr 17, 2017
The Baby 1st Network is pleased to announce that we are offering the opportunity to apply for the second round of our Infant Safe Sleep Mini-Grant Program.  We created this program to provide funding to neighborhood and community groups...

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