Past Grants

BeLatched: Advancing Black Breastfeeding

Award Amount $499,841

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Year(s) 2024
Duration 2024

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Counties Served Kent

To improve breastfeeding rates and address disparities in infant nutrition among Black families in Kent County, the BeLatched program led by Strong Beginnings will employ Black lactation specialists trained in culturally appropriate nutrition education. The initiative aims to help parents reach their infant feeding goals, improve breastfeeding outcomes, enhance family engagement, and promote healthy nutrition with support from local healthcare and community partners.  

Corewell Health Foundation West Michigan

2404-154067

2024

ID: 2404-154067

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