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Care Ring hosts inaugural Black maternal health conference

On April 11, 2024, at the start of National Black Maternal Health Week, Care Ring hosted its inaugural Black Maternal Health Conference at The Conference Center at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, to a sold-out group of over 300 participants. Guests included physicians, doulas, community health workers, mental health providers, healthcare executives, students, birthing justice advocates, […]

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The Care Ring Connector, Vol. 22

The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, The Care Ring Connector, is now available!   This quarter’s edition features a memorial tribute to our colleague Ana Frey; very big news about our new Healthy Start funding to help combat the maternity and infant health crisis; The Bridge adds 2 new locations; Nurse-Family Partnership graduates 15

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Care Ring hosts first-ever “Parents’ Day” event

Care Ring hosted its first-ever “Parents’ Day” event on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023 at Oakdale Elementary School to celebrate the mothers and fathers who participate in our maternal-child health programs – Nurse-Family Partnership and A Guided Journey. In prior years, the organization has hosted Mother’s Day events, with fathers welcome to attend. This year, we

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The Care Ring Connector, Vol. 20

The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, The Care Ring Connector, is now available!   This quarter’s edition features news about our Uber rides grant from LISC, free physicals for daycare workers, a new investment opportunity to help at-risk mothers, and more! READ IT HERE. To have our e-news and more delivered straight to your

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Care Ring In The News: Board Diversity Improves Outcomes

Care Ring was in the local news recently for our efforts to intentionally improve the diversity of our Board of Directors. In a story for WSOC-TV, reporter Damany Lewis sat down to talk about the how and why with our Executive Director Tchernavia Montgomery, as well as Jewel Greywoode, MD and Felicia Barnes from our

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Grier Heights: A New Friendship with a Historic Community

Care Ring Community Health Workers Sunday Shobowale (l) and Miguel Garcia (r) at Grier Heights Community Center the obstacles to accessing care many residents face. In 2018, Care Ring started a partnership with Grier Heights, one of Charlotte’s oldest historically Black neighborhoods, providing monthly health screenings and telling residents about our variety of services. That

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The Care Ring Connector, Vol. 18

The latest edition of our quarterly e-newsletter, The Care Ring Connector, is now available!   This quarter’s edition features a touching story about a patient-turned-donor, celebrates a milestone in donated care through Physicians Reach Out, highlights awards given to Novant Health and Atrium Health doctors, welcomes a new Corporate Champion, and more. READ IT HERE.

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