“People are finally connecting the dots. They’re realizing that you can’t address early childhood development without addressing trauma and systems of care that need improvement.” – Maritza Raimundi-Petroski, Vice President, […]
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2023 Community Champion: Juwana Montgomery
“They know, without a doubt, I’m going to love them and their babies.” – Juwana Montgomery, Assistant Director, South Ward Healthy Beginnings Interview with 2023 Community Champion Juwana Montgomery Juwana […]
Dispatches from the field: Family-centered policies help children thrive
“All our work builds on the science of the developing child. That science is very clear that the experiences during the prenatal period of the developing fetus, as well as […]
Dispatches From the Field: Dr. Damali Campbell discusses caring for Black women and mothers
“When I go into an individual patient’s room, I am the expert and they’re receiving the information. But within the group model, patients are not only asking questions, but also […]
Lessons From The Field: Offering Group Prenatal Care Via Telehealth During The COVID-19 Pandemic
The Burke Foundation team penned a blog post for Health Affairs on how Centering Healthcare Institute’s CenteringPregnancy prenatal care model adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic. CenteringPregnancy brings together eight to ten women of […]
The Burke Foundation and Centering Healthcare Institute is expanding CenteringPregnancy and CenteringParenting to 50 sites over five years
Expanding access to transformative Centering group care model will improve birth, maternal health and pediatric outcomes, address racial health disparities PRINCETON, New Jersey — Centering Healthcare Institute (CHI) and the […]
The Burke Foundation Awards $2 Million to Help Young Children and Families Thrive
The Burke Foundation awarded $2 million in the fourth quarter of 2020 to non-profit organizations in New Jersey working to improve prenatal and child health. New Jersey has one of […]