Fidelis Care Awards More than $150,000 in Maternal Health Grants to Nine Organizations Across New York State
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Fidelis Care Awards More than $150,000 in Maternal Health Grants to Nine Organizations Across New York StateLONG ISLAND CITY, NY [December 13, 2024] Fidelis Care, a statewide health plan with more than 2.5 million members in New York State and a wholly owned subsidiary of Centene Corporation, has announced the distribution of $158,000 in grants to nine not-for-profit organizations that support maternal health and wellness. In collaboration with the Erie County Doula Task Force, Erie Niagara AHEC trains new doulas and conducts community and provider education sessions.Erie Niagara Area Health Education Center is truly thankful to receive a Fidelis Care maternal health grant, said Madeline Ackley, Erie Niagara AHEC Birth Equity Project Manager. The grant will provide additional support for the needs of mothers enrolled in our Birth Equity Project by connecting them with a doula, offering them continuous support, increasing educational opportunities, and addressing social determinants impacting their overall personal and familial health and well-being.Life of Hope in Brooklyn is a nonprofit organization that provides health and wellness offerings to the youth and immigrant populations, including a hub for pregnant and postpartum women.Life of Hope is honored to be a recipient of Fidelis Cares maternal health grants, said Dr. Christina Pardo, Life of Hope Director, Development and Strategic Planning. Our partnership will allow us to provide an extra layer of targeted support to mothers with high-risk medical conditions.The Fidelis Care maternal health grant applications were open to not-for-profit organizations with 501(c)(3) status in New York State.About Fidelis Care Fidelis Care is a mission-driven health plan offering quality, affordable coverage for children and adults of all ages and at all stages of life. With more than 2.5 million members statewide, Fidelis Care believes that all New Yorkers should have access to affordable, quality health insurance.
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