by First Year Cleveland | Aug 1, 2023 | News
Angela Newman-White was recently named executive director of First Year Cleveland, a public-private partnership that works to lower Cuyahoga County’s high rate of infant mortality, especially among Black mothers. Newman-White joined The Landscape to discuss the...
by First Year Cleveland | Jul 26, 2023 | Community Stories
SAFE SLEEP ADVOCATE After the devastating loss of her four-month-old son, Maison, in 2012, Ramia turned her sorrow into activism. As a member of the First Year Cleveland Safe Sleep program, Ramia has shared her story in an effort to spread the importance of the ABCDs...
by First Year Cleveland | Jul 26, 2023 | Community Stories
In the CenteringPregnancy program, new moms meet in a group setting for good visits during their child’s first year of life. At the sessions, the infants receive their normal screenings, while the moms interact in a group discussion on what to expect during the first...
by First Year Cleveland | Jul 26, 2023 | Community Stories
CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER After the loss of her twins, Samantha P. used fitness as a way to move through her grief. As a personal trainer and owner of Renegade Soul, she extends the space for her clients to do the same. Every week on Instagram, she posts about Infant...