A healthy baby requires a healthy mom. We understand your needs and are here to support and help you! Allow us to be your connection to our community partners for all the resources a new mom may need.
Community Organizations
Local Matters
A nonprofit organization in Columbus, OH that aims to create healthy communities through food education, access, and advocacy. They help build skills to increase access to fresh, affordable foods and advocate for policies that support healthier communities.
MOMS2B
Moms2B is an Ohio State University community-based program for low-income women that provides education and support to deliver full term healthy babies. The program is designed to improve the health status of at-risk communities and eliminate racial and economic disparities.
Perinatal Outreach & Encouragement for MOMS (POEM)
Perinatal Outreach & Encouragement for Moms (POEM) is a mental health program that offers support, resources, referrals, and a sense of community to help moms and birthing persons in Ohio feel heard, understood, and empowered.
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Franklin County
The WIC program improves pregnancy outcomes by providing or referring eligible women to pregnancy support services. WIC provides nutrition education, breastfeeding education and support, supplemental, highly nutritious foods, and referrals to prenatal and pediatric health care services.
Clinical Partners
4th Trimester Clinic
The 4th Trimester Clinic helps supports moms during the recovery period following childbirth. Their team works with patients to empower and build a plan and support team to optimize postpartum health.
Maternal Fetal Medicine at OSU
Maternal Fetal Medicine at OSU provides compassionate, coordinated, personalized care for women experiencing high-risk pregnancies. This may include multiple pregnancies, diabetes, high blood pressure, genetic conditions, premature birth history, preeclampsia, advanced maternal age, or any other condition requiring high-risk care or fetal treatment.
Nationwide Children's Hospital NICU
Nationwide Children’s Hospital (NCH) provides intensive medical care for newborn babies in need in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The NCH NICU team members work together with parents to create care plans for high-risk newborns.
Nisonger Center
The Nisonger Center is one of several federally funded University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. Their mission is to empower and support all people with developmental disabilities and their families through interdisciplinary training, research, and service.
Obstetric Cardiology at OSU
The Obstetric Cardiology team at OSU brings together a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive cardiology care before, during and after pregnancy for those with pre-existing heart disease or heart conditions developed during pregnancy.
OSU School of Nursing
The OSU College of Nursing conducts research to advance science in health promotion, disease prevention, and management of health conditions.
Physicians Care Connections—Step One
Physicians Care Connection is an organization that helps coordinate care for vulnerable adults in Central Ohio. The Step One clinic connects women with affordable, timely, and convenient prenatal care and resources for a healthy pregnancy.
Women's Behavioral Health at OSU
The Women’s Behavioral Health (WBH) team at OSU provides care for mood and anxiety disorders, sexual health, substance use disorders and stress. WBH places a special emphasis on pregnancy and the postpartum period.