Mommy Mentor Network

Statistics: African American Women have higher levels of stress, trauma, food insecurity, neighborhood violence, and less access to prenatal care. Black women are more than 3x more likely to have a maternal death

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Our Services

Mentorship

Mentees are matched with mentors and are supported:

During & After Pregnancy
Receive Postpartum Support
Spiritual Support
Empowerment

1:1 Support

Mentees meet with mentors for a minimum of 1 hour a week

Sisterhood
Guidance
Exclusive Facebook Group

Maternity & Family Photoshoots

All mentees are offered 1 free photoshoot while they are pregnant or 1 family photoshoot after pregnancy

Empowerment

Women in the community and moms speak monthly on their pregnancy journey and tools that helped them

Postpartum Care Packages

After giving birth, mentees receive care packages to support them through postpartum recovery.

Mommy & Baby American Sign Language Classes

ASL classes are available to all mentees to learn how to communicate with their babies.

Sign language increases speech development
Increases parent-child bonding
Helps babies express themselves

End of the Year Banquet

Mentors are awarded a stipend of $300-$500 at the YWAP annual banquet
Mentees receive awards for completing a full year of mentorship

Mentor Application

Mentee Application

Mentee Tee & Mentor Daysha

Mentor Jalisa & Mentee Minyae

Mentee Amber & Director Shameka