Mason Square C3 held their 1st Annual Winter Coat Drive at the Debora Hunt P&E Center recently. L to R: Co-chair Richard Johnson, Nicole Coakley, Cherie Burton, Supreme and Savior Whitfield with Springfield City Councilor and Co-chair Tracye Whitfield, Sgt. Derek Cook and Officer Samantha Jones.
A community-centered approach to maternal health is more important than ever. Massachusetts continues to experience persistent disparities in maternal morbidity and infant outcomes, with families of color disproportionately affected (MA DPH, 2024). For many expectant mothers, particularly Black, Brown, and immigrant women, culturally grounded support systems play a crucial role in bridging gaps created by…
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