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COMMUNITY BIRTHING SERVICES Learn more about HHFC community birthing services and eligibility. Overview ​Community birthing services provide continuous physical, emotional and informational support to the mother before, during and after birth. Studies have shown that when doulas attend births, labors are shorter with fewer complications, babies are healthier and they breastfeed more easily. ​ ​ Community birthing services at HHFC offers: ​ ​ Birth plan creation and assistance Assistance with unmedicated birth (doula services) Support with unexpected circumstances Physical and emotional assitance ​ Eligibility: ​ Mothers must be at least 4 months pregnant. Mothers that are less than 4 months pregnant must be on a physician ordered: "bed rest” (with documentation). ​ We also accept minors with parental consent. Must reside in the Brownsville, East New York, Bushwick, Bedford-Stuyvesant or other neighboring Brooklyn communities Birth plan creation and assistance Assistance with unmedicated birth (doula services) Support with unexpected circumstances Physical and emotional assitance Schedule an appointment with us today to get a free consultation! Appointment Doula Referral Form Referral Client Testimonial HHFC Client Testimonial Client Testimonial HHFC Client Testimonial Client Testimonial HHFC Client Testimonial 1/2

HOPE AND HEALING FAMILY CENTER BROOKLYN DIAPER BANK Learn more about HHFC Brooklyn Diaper Bank service. Overview Diaper need – the lack of a sufficient supply of diapers to keep a baby or child clean, dry, and healthy – is a significant problem in the U.S. According to the National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN), diaper need affects more than five million children living in poor or low-income families. Babies without clean diapers are exposed to more potential health risks & less likely accepted to daycares, leaving parents unable to attend work. HHFC believes that clean diapers are a basic need for babies and their caregivers. Our work helps ensure families have enough diapers for their infants and toddlers. No one should have to worry about affording this basic need! (Diaper sizes we distribute are from NB to size 7. No wipes and no pull-ups.) ​ ​ ​ 10,936 The number of the diapers we have distributed so far. To get benefit from this service please complete intake form below in your preferred language. Intake process is within 30 days. ​ ​ Intake Form Formulario de Admisión Patient/ Client Referral Form Download Patient/ Client Referral Form Download Consent Form To donate diapers please call ahead and stop by our office! OFFICE ADDRESS: 1420 Bushwick Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11207 Suite 348. PHONE: Office: 1 (347) 384-1494

HOPE AND HEALING FAMILY CENTER'S BROOKLYN DIAPER BANK EXTRAVAGANZA HHFC is introducing HOPE AND HEALING FAMILY CENTER DIAPER BANK Extravaganza to the Brooklyn Community. As one of the local nonprofits in Brooklyn, we will be hosting a HHFC’s Brooklyn Diaper Bank Extravaganza event on January 6, 2023! Diaper need is a significant problem in the U.S. and affects more than five million children living in poor or low-income families. HHFC believes that clean diapers are a basic need for babies and their caregivers so on this day, we aim to reach more families as much as we can. During this special event, families will not only benefit from our Diaper Bank Services but also learn more about our services like Community Birthing Services (doula) , Postpartum Services , Breast Milk Depot and Case Management. We can’t wait to meet with you at this special event! ​ If you would like to attend as a vendor please click here . Register

Register for our Free 3-day Confrence 1 Day 1 Monday April 10, 2023 On our panel for this day, there will be a NICU nurse, a high-risk pregnancy doctor, and a mental health therapist. 2 Day 2 Wednesday April 12, 2023 This day is geared towards special needs infants to young adults. 3 Day 3 Friday April 14, 2023 Adult support, Community services, and available resources Register Today Click to register H.H.F.C. 2nd Annual Birth Summit " Supporting Special Needs Families"

BROWNSVILLE BREASTMILK DEPOT Learn more about Brownsville breastmilk depot at HHFC Overview In good health with a surplus of breast milk Using no substances such as alcohol, nicotine, enhancing herbs, etc. Minimal use of medication Able to go through a health history screening Able to donate 100-150 oz of milk To donate breast milk please call ahead and stop by our office! For steps on how to become a donor, be sure to check out our friends at The New York Milk Bank! OFFICE ADDRESS: 1420 Bushwick Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11207 Suite 348. PHONE: Office: 1 (347) 384-1494 HHFC is home to Brownsville's first and only breast milk depot. Our breastmilk depot allows approved mothers to donate their unused breast milk. ​ Mothers are approved to donate breast milk if they are:

Welcome to Hope and Healing Family Center Hope and Healing Family Center serves to strengthen families through education & empowerment. We speak English and Spanish ! HHFC BROOKLYN DIAPER BANK ! ​ Our work helps ensure families have enough diapers for their infants and toddlers. No one should have to worry about affording this basic need! ​​ Learn More HHFC BROOKLYN DIAPER BANK Learn More DOULA APPLICATIONS Apply Now CASE MANAGEMENT Learn More COMMUNITY BIRTHING SERVICES Learn More BROWNSVILLE BREAST MILK DEPOT Learn More POSTPARTUM SERVICES Learn More DOULA TRAINING PROGRAM Learn More PROGRAMS AND SERVICES If Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle is able to get a doula to give birth, you have the same privilege as her. Learn about the Programs and Services HHFC provides to mothers and families. All services are provided in English and Spanish . OUR COLLABORATORS To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. LATEST BLOG POSTS Mar 24 1 min Supporting Our Special Needs Families Post not marked as liked Oct 26, 2022 1 min Brownsville Safety Alliance Post not marked as liked Oct 13, 2022 2 min Hope and Healing Family Center is 8 Years Old! Post not marked as liked See All SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Enter your email address Go Welcome to the community!

POSTPARTUM SERVICES Learn more about postpartum services at HHFC Overview ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Postpartum planning Breastfeeding assistance Accompanying mother and infant to doctor's appointments Infant soothing skills Light meal preparation for families Coping skills for new parents And much more! ​ Schedule an appointment with us today to get a free consultation! Appointment Postpartum services provide families with up to 12 hours of postpartum support to ensure that both mother and baby are in good health. Postpartum services will also secure any needed services or referrals. ​ Postpartum services at HHFC offers:

BLOG INTERN Learn more about our Blog Intern position. Applications are now being accepted on a rolling basis. Apply today! Overview of Position: Blog intern duties and responsibilities include crafting and writing blog posts for HHFC official website. You will support HHFC staff through generating, pitching, and editing prospective blog posts. The general scope of a blog intern includes, having weekly meetings with our CEO/Founder as well as our social media strategist, completing tasks in a virtual format with the expectation of coming into the office twice a week, ensuring all blog intern duties are completed accurately and timely. ​ Responsibilities: Research topics for prospective blog posts Writing blog posts that will be edited by social media strategist Maintain an organized google drive folder of all research and posts Ensure that all blog posts are accurate and factual Assist staff with any blog related questions, inquiries, and suggestions Any additional duties as needed Requirements: Strong writing, research, and communication skills Proficiency in Google applications (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Gmail,etc) Strong understanding of HHFC audience Familiarity with SEO keywords (preferred) Attend a 4-year accredited institution Major in english, communications, or related field Creative and adaptable Highly motivated To apply please email a resume and cover letter to hhfc01@ymail.com . In the subject line please put the position you are applying for.

SOCIAL MEDIA STRATEGIST Learn more about our social media strategist position. Applications are now being accepted! Overview of the Position: Our social media strategist position provides an exciting opportunity to help sculpt the digital image of Hope and Healing Family Center . As a social media strategist you are responsible for brainstorming, creating, and executing all HHFC digital material including: maintaining and updating the HHFC website, posting regularly on all social media channels, developing and assisting in event planning. The social media strategist's job also includes having a strong understanding of the HHFC mission and vision. Requirements : ​ At least 1 year of social media experience A general understanding of WIX website functions (both website and emailing) and Mailchimp Email Marketing tool. Experience with primary social media channels (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Linktree, etc.) Intermediate experience with graphic design applications (Specifically but not limited to Canva) Has a general understanding of current social media trends Proficient in Google applications (Gmail, Google Drive, Google Forms, Google Calendar, etc.) Extremely organized and goal oriented Experienced in Google Business profile maintenance Knowledge of digital analytics and SEO keywords Responsibilities : ​ Create and execute social media campaigns focused on HHFC Develop a strategic plan for future events, campaigns, and initiatives for HHFC Research and write posts for the official Hope and Healing Family Center blog Regularly review all social media metrics and propose new practices to improve the HHFC social media presence Manage website traffic and contacts Regulary respond to partnership and collaborative email opportunities Be able to pivot where needed Curate and execute ideas that make HHFC more visible to the community Click Here To Apply