Nurturing You: Wellness for Healthcare Providers. Now enrolling for January 2025 Session

Nurturing You is a free-to-you, 8-week, virtual skill-building group designed for healthcare providers to learn Mind-Body Medicine strategies for healing trauma & stress. For healthcare providers only. You do not need to be a milk donor or milk recipient family to participate.

This group is led by Melanie Fauth, RN, of Ignite Wellbeing. Complete the sign-up form and she will contact you to talk about what to expect and answer any questions you may have before confirming a spot in the session!

This group will meet virtually every Wednesday from 1-3ET beginning January 15th ending on March 5th, 2025. Note, the group will not meet on January 29th.

Not a healthcare provider but interested in these techniques? Check out the replay of an intro session Ignite Wellbeing did for caregivers.

This opportunity is provided complimentary to participants because generous philanthropic provided by The Brave Heart Foundation.

Mind-Body Medicine for Parents. Now enrolling for January 2025 Session

This eight-week mind-body skills group is a space dedicated to parents who are seeking to improve their wellness in a season of caregiving. Parenthood can challenge our bodies and minds to their fullest extent. Please consider setting aside this time each week to connect with others and nourish yourself.

Your trained facilitators will be Jess Yoder and Sarah Allison. Sarah and Jess are parents and dedicated education and public health professionals looking to support those experiencing the ebbs and flows of parenting through MBM.

This group will meet virtually every Tuesday, from 7-9 pm ET, starting January 7th ending on February 25th.

Requirements for Participation:
– Ability to attend weekly virtual sessions
– Access to reliable internet and video camera (Google Meets or ZOOM)
– Commitment to honoring the confidentiality of group members
– An open heart and willingness to grow and learn alongside others.

Please contact Jess Yoder at jesskyoder@gmail.com and Sarah Allison at  sjbunner@gmail.com for more information or to register.

Speaker Series 2024: Employer’s Guide to Lactation Support

Watch the recording of a webinar hosted on November 21st, 2024

This session will help you retain healthier, more engaged employees and prevent costly fines. Register to learn about the business benefits of lactation support, how to be a compliant employer, and best practices.

Your company also has the opportunity to receive a ‘Workplace Lactation’ kit by mail, while supplies last. This kit includes convenient, ready-to-use supplies for a lactation room, such as storage bags, an inventory sheet, and a privacy door hanger—demonstrating your commitment to this important employment requirement.

Thanks to our philanthropic partner, The Women’s Fund of Central Indiana, for making these resources available to employers!

Milk Belly Onesie

3 month, 6 month, 12 month onesies while sizes last.

Make a suggested donation of $20 to receive this adorable, “Milk Belly” onesie! Text “MILK” to 53-555 and put the onesie size in the notes. It will be shipped to the address listed. Donation price includes shipping.

Invite The Milk Bank to be a Guest Speaker!

Our staff experts are passionate about raising awareness of the life-saving role of pasteurized human donor milk for the most fragile infants. Whether it’s an event, corporate outreach, or a health fair, we offer engaging, informative presentations in-person and virtually. Let’s work together to create a healthier future for babies!

Send the details of your event to our Director of Advancement, Amy Thornburg, athornburg@themilkbank.org