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Illinois Maternal and Child Health Coalition

LOCATION: Chicago, IL, U.S.A.

ORGANIZATION TYPE: Non-for-profit advocacy

FOCUS AREA: Children / Families, Health Care Delivery, Housing / Neighborhoods, Jobs & Work, Public Health, Public Policy, Race / Ethnicity

HEALTH EQUITY INITIATIVES: Ensuring maternal and child wellness is part of our organization's mission, which also includes doing what we can to address poverty and racism; we are also launching a new project that seeks to reduce racial health disparities in infant and maternal mortality by half in ten years and completely by 2033. The Campaign to Save Our Babies will involve partners outside of the traditional sphere of public health, including housing, public safety, education and economic development.

ACTIVITIES WITH UNNATURAL CAUSES CAMPAIGN:
- Host a screening event featuring UNNATURAL CAUSES
- Engage in media outreach
- Use the series and materials in trainings or classes
- Post and share information about the series with members and constituents

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Visit this organization's Web site:
http://www.ilmaternal.org

Kathy Chan
Policy Director

Illinois Maternal and Child Health Coalition
1256 W. Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60622
U.S.A.

Phone number: 312-491-8161 x24