The U.S. has the highest maternal death rate of the industrialized world.
4Kira4Moms is a nonprofit on a mission to eradicate maternal mortality.
BLACK MATERNAL HEALTH WEEK 2025 IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER!
It’s time to come together to celebrate, uplift, and advocate for Black maternal health! Join us for Black Maternal Health Week 2025, where we will honor the strength of Black mothers and push for real change. We are excited to invite you to our FREE community events filled with joy, advocacy, and creativity!
📅 April 11, 2025 – ATL Black Maternal Health Visual Arts & Spoken Word Competition and Showcase
Experience powerful expressions of resilience and storytelling through art and spoken word.
📅 April 12, 2025 – Black Maternal Health Week Community Block Party & Walk
Our Signature BMHW Event is BACK for the 3rd year in a row! Bigger, Better more food, games, giveaways!
📅 April 13, 2025 – Sunday Brunch : “Fathers in the Game : Championing Her Victory
Join us for a powerful panel on the vital yet overlooked role of men in maternal health. Experts will discuss barriers, solutions, and how fathers and partners can actively support better maternal outcomes.
📅 April 14, 2025 – Black Maternal Health Panel
Join expert panels on misinformation in Black maternal health, local policy advocacy, and the impact of maternal mortality. Then, connect with leaders and advocates in a dynamic networking session to drive change.
📅 April 14, 2025 – The Ebony Canal : Documentary Screening
4Kira4Moms, in partnership with Amerigroup RealSolutions, invites you to a special screening of The Ebony Canal, a documentary directed by Emmai Alaquiva.
Mark your calendars, bring your family and friends, and let’s make an impact together! More details coming soon.
The 4Kira4Moms Maternal Mortality/Morbidity Response team is a direct-response program offering wraparound services, resources, and trauma support within 24 hours of either of the following:
- Death of a pregnant/birthing mother
- Near-miss event (when a mother nearly dies but survives a life-threatening complication during pregnancy/childbirth
Our team will provide essentials like food, formula, diapers, baby supplies, household items, clothes, etc., and linkage to support services, including grief counseling, legal support, assistance with social services, and anything deemed critical for the first year following maternal death or morbidity. If you are in need of support, please complete the form below and someone from our team will respond promptly.
- Maternal deaths out of 100,000
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JOIN OUR ONLINE COMMUNITY : 4KIRA4MOMS CONNECT ON OHCE
Please take 2 minutes to sign up and join our interactive community dedicated to improving maternal health- access to chats, videos, blogs, resources, member exclusive online events, and network with other health communities.
4KIRA4MOMS IS A PERINATAL SAFE SPOT
In partnership with Commonsense Childbirth National Perinatal Task Force, 4Kira4Moms is a Perinatal Safe Spot– a physical/virtual place where women and families can safely connect and find support. The tenets are to provide ACCESS, CONNECTIONS, KNOWLEDGE and EMPOWERMENT in order to increase the opportunities for a positive birth outcome.
