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Voices of AMCHP: Marcus Johnson-Miller, CPM
Voices of AMCHP: Marcus Johnson-Miller, CPM

Treasurer (2022-2024) Marcus Johnson-Miller currently serves as Iowa’s Title V Director and Bureau Chief for the Bureau of Family Health at the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH). Along with the Title V program, Marcus oversees the Maternal, Infant and Early...

Nurturing the Now: An AMCHP 2023 Youth-Led Plenary Session
Nurturing the Now: An AMCHP 2023 Youth-Led Plenary Session

AMCHP aims to exemplify this year’s conference theme through our closing plenary session: “Nurturing the Now.”  We are so excited to provide a space that amplifies youth voices, emphasizing the importance of cultivating diverse leaders. We will demonstrate the power...

Sharing How AMCHP Supports the Cultivation of Diverse Leaders in MCH
Sharing How AMCHP Supports the Cultivation of Diverse Leaders in MCH

AMCHP is so excited to engage with maternal and child health (MCH) leaders and thinkers at the 2023 AMCHP Annual Conference. Given this year’s theme, Cultivating Diverse Leaders in Maternal and Child Health, we are especially eager to hear and share stories from a...

New Brief! Promoting and Caring for Young Adult Mental Health
New Brief! Promoting and Caring for Young Adult Mental Health

The COVID-19 pandemic brought increased attention to the mental health status and needs experienced by young adults. The 2021 Surgeon General’s Advisory addressing the importance of protecting youth mental health highlights the growing mental health crisis among...

Deadline Extended! Share Your How for AMCHP 2023
Deadline Extended! Share Your How for AMCHP 2023

AMCHP has extended the deadline for receiving videos, audio, and written submissions for our "Sharing Your How" project – a plenary session of the 2023 AMCHP Annual Conference where "how" is front and center. The new due date is Friday, March 17, at 11:59 PM PT. This...

AMCHP 2023: A Flexible Gathering of MCH Leaders and Thinkers
AMCHP 2023: A Flexible Gathering of MCH Leaders and Thinkers

The deadline for early bird registration to participate in the 2023 AMCHP Annual Conference is approaching. So, if you are still pondering your participation or are undecided about participating in person or virtually, we have you covered! Join us in this post as we...

Share Your How for the 2023 AMCHP Annual Conference
Share Your How for the 2023 AMCHP Annual Conference

The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) is thrilled to announce that we are accepting videos, audio, and written submissions for our "Sharing Your How" project – a plenary session of the 2023 AMCHP Annual Conference where "how" is front and...

Black History Month & Beyond: 2023 Edition
Black History Month & Beyond: 2023 Edition

Black History Month, established by the “Father of Black History,”  Dr. Carter G. Woodson, is a time dedicated to celebrating the achievements and contributions of Black individuals throughout American history. It is also a time for us to honor the generations of work...

Episode 12– We Need to Start Talking About Stillbirth
Episode 12– We Need to Start Talking About Stillbirth

  Guest Speakers:    Jasmine Abraham, Stillbirth Advocate  Nneka Hall, Stillbirth and Maternal Health Advocate & Doula  Rose Horton, RN, Executive Director of Women and Infant Services at Emory Decatur Hospital, Creator of #NotOnMyWatch  This...