Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Georgia

Since 1974, Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition of Georgia has been the strongest statewide voice for improved access to healthcare and health outcomes for Georgia’s mothers and babies. HMHBGA is the only organization in Georgia that focuses on the full spectrum of maternal and child health concerns from prematurity to maternal mortality. Access to Vital Resources: HMHB operates the Georgia Family Healthline and Children 1st high-risk screening line for the Department of Public Health, and the Prevent Child Abuse Georgia Helpline, to provide callers with appropriate referrals and resources across the State. Advocacy: In a non-partisan role, HMHB engages with legislators as well as medical, business and other community organizations to encourage fiscally responsible policies that promote access to care and improved health outcomes for women and children. Education: HMHB provides evidence-informed prenatal education across the State through collaboration with other community organizations and clinicians. 94% of participants report a significant increase in knowledge by attending our workshops.