99 days ago From KULR-TV   View Archived Article

BILLINGS, MONTANA - BILLINGS - The March of Dimes Foundation works to improve the health of moms and babies. In Montana, the organization helps families deal with the anxieties of preparing and caring for premature babies. Little Elianna Walsh is 14 months old, but by . ...

101 days ago From WIBW   View Archived Article

TOPEKA, KANSAS - The effort includes the March of Dimes "39 Weeks Campaign," which educates parents and health professionals that "healthy babies can wait." The campaign stresses the importance of not delivering before 39 weeks gestation. Dr. Robe ...

110 days ago From PR Newswire   View Archived Article

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - Little Nina has proven what a great ambassador she is for March of Dimes. She and her family's story give us hope and serve as inspiration to families across the country. Events like this one today will increase awareness, participation and fundi ...

114 days ago From KVEW   View Archived Article

KENNEWICK, WASHINGTON - Runners from 20 states and Canada as well as over 100 volunteers helped raise money for Kate's Team Foundation and the March of Dimes. Richland Police anf the National Guard helped guide runners along the course and direct traffic. Race Director ...

114 days ago From CNYcentral.com   View Archived Article

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK - This year, the March of Dimes is celebrating its 75th anniversary. The organization played a pivotal role in eradicating polio, and now it is working to further lower the nation's premature birth rate, stressing to expectant parents that healthy ...

120 days ago From TriCities.com   View Archived Article

WYTHEVILLE, VIRGINIA - Veteran teams and anyone wishing to form a new team is invited to come and learn more about the March of Dimes 'March for Babies' campaign. Lunch will be provided. Those planning to attend should RSVP by Feb. 14 to Nikki Hicks at 276-762-0032 ...

124 days ago From Greenville News   View Archived Article

GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA - The two dealerships also announced they would compete against each other in the =93Fill the Front=94 campaign in which participating dealerships compete to collect donations to March of Dimes and fill the front windows of their dealerships with March ...

124 days ago From Oswego Daily News   View Archived Article

OSWEGO, NEW YORK - Oswego, N.Y. =96 The March of Dimes has been working hard for 75 years to ensure that the health of babies, children, moms and families is forefront in our community. Locally, one in eight babies will be born premature this year, and the Stone family ...

126 days ago From Rochester YNN   View Archived Article

ROCHESTER, NEW YORK - Father and Daughter Give Back to March of Dimes Through Music. By: Sheba Clarke. A Rochester family is making a difference through March of Dimes at Rochester's Greatest Fat Tuesday Party Ever. A father and daughter who graced the stage at the Wa ...

141 days ago From Crain's Chicago Business   View Archived Article

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - The event-record $900,000 raised for the March of Dimes on Thursday night at the Comcast SportsNet Sports Awards included major donations from sponsors and those in attendance but also a record $31,000 from a silent auction that kicked off the 25th . ...

141 days ago From CUinsight.com   View Archived Article

CLEVELAND, OHIO - The March of Dimes' mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality through research, community services, education and advocacy to save babies' lives. March of Dimes researchers, v ...

146 days ago From Sayreville Suburban   View Archived Article

MANALAPAN, NEW JERSEY - Sayreville March of Dimes receives $10,000 grant. SAYREVILLE =97 The March of Dimes Birth Defects National Foundation, New Jersey Chapter in Sayreville, received a grant of $10,000 to support =93Healthy Babies are Worth the Wait at Your Fingertips.=9 ...

158 days ago From KRIS Corpus Christi News   View Archived Article

CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS - CORPUS CHRISTI - Local Stripes Convenient Stores had an amazing year raising money for the health of moms and babies. The stores managed to raise $240,000.00 in just a month! If you think that's pretty impressive, Stripes Stores in Texas raised . ...

159 days ago From Leecountycourier   View Archived Article

TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI - =93Mississippi has the highest prematurity rate in the nation, with 16.9 percent of our babies being born prematurely,=94 Dina W. Ray, state director of the Mississippi Chapter, March of Dimes said. =93This has been reduced from 18 percent just last ...

167 days ago From Patch.com   View Archived Article

SEVERNA PARK, MARYLAND - =93My favorite part is being in the lobby during intermission and getting to talk with everyone,=94 Flohr said. =93I also like when someone from March of Dimes speaks.=94 Flohr said each year they have a speaker from March of Dimes come and tell thei ...

174 days ago From The Advertiser News South   View Archived Article

CHESTER, NEW YORK - HAMBURG =97 The Wallkill Valley Regional High School chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) hosted Super Night 2012 for the benefit of the March of Dimes on Dec. 7 from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. the following morning in the high school gymnasium ...

195 days ago From Contact Music   View Archived Article

LONDON, U K - Hollywood actress Reese Witherspoon is to receive a special award from a parenting charity for setting a good example to other mothers. The Legally Blonde star, who gave birth to her third child in September (12), will be honoured by America's Ma ...

208 days ago From Cape Gazette   View Archived Article

LEWES, DELAWARE - According to March of Dimes of Southeastern Pennsylvania Executive Director Amanda Young, =93Donna is a great friend to the March of Dimes. She has served for many years as a committee member, is actively involved in our numerous programs and is ...

215 days ago From WBKO   View Archived Article

BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY - November is National premature awareness month. The March of Dimes is dedicated to making babies healthy and helping the families of premature children. When Stephanie Richards woke up going into pre-term labor at just 29 weeks, her hopes of a ...

218 days ago From Tribune-Review   View Archived Article

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - Pregnancy and baby health nonprofit The March of Dimes released statistics Monday showing the preterm birth rate in Pennsylvania fell to 11 percent this year from 11.8 percent in 2006, putting the state slightly ahead of the nation, where the rate wa ...