Out Came the Sun 2010
MomsBloom is pleased to bring you an amazing event to raise awareness of postpartum depression and related illnesses... Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services Presents the Out Came the Sun Run / Walk. The 2nd annual event takes place on May 1, 2010 and will also raise funds for MomsBloom programs.
In addition to the 5K Run/Walk/Stroll, there will be a Sundae Run for kids 12 and under. A Family Market will also take place that morning with local vendors offering demonstrations and sharing their amazing services related to families. Registration is $20 and includes a t-shirt (if registered by April 18th). It will be an amazing day! Come join us.
Family Market: 8:30a-11:30a
Runners start: 9:00a
Walkers/strollers: 9:10a
Sundae Run: 10:30a
For full details on the event, download our event information flyer. Race route now available.
REGISTER ONLINE | REGISTRATION FORM (PDF) | SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE!
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MomsBloom knows how exhausted and overwhelmed parents can feel after the birth of a baby. Today, with so many families geographically dispersed or away at work mothers (and fathers) often do not get the help they need. MomsBloom was born to bring volunteers and families together to provide physical and emotional support to any family with a newborn - free of charge. MomsBloom is the extended family for the twenty-first-century!
When MomsBloom receives a request for service, we match one of our skilled volunteers based on the family's needs. The mother may need help with simple things like preparing a meal, reading a story to a sibling or simply rocking the baby so mom can shower and rest. No task is too small, but it makes a big difference in the life of the family and the community as a whole. The happier and more stable a family, the healthier our community becomes.
In-Home Services:
- Nonjudgmental support and companionship
- Promotion of parent-infant bonding
- Emotional and physical recovery from birth
- Newborn care
- Meal preparation and light household tasks
- Connection to community resources
- Infant feeding support
- Care for siblings
- Parent education
- Soothing and coping skills
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