This grant funded:
- 75 parents receiving culturally responsive mental health care and supports;
- 3 master’s-level interns (2 from underserved communities);
- A fellowship program, which involves partnering with other mental health providers to train the early career fellows in maternal mental health;
- A symposium focused on mental health in fathers during the perinatal period; and
- Staff conducting more community outreach at community events.
Impact
Expands perinatal mental health services for mothers and fathers, including direct care, targeted outreach, community education, workforce training, and a specialized symposium
News
June 16, 2025 // MHAM Receives Grant from Valinhos Foundation to launch a Maternal Mental Health Project!