
Who Do We Serve?
The Prematurity Prevention Initiative (PPI) is a program of Family Health Initiatives, a subsidiary agency of The Cooperative. Prematurity Prevention Initiative leverages a statewide partnerships with the Partnership of Maternal & Child Health of Northern New Jersey.
Prematurity Prevention Initiative engages all with a role in preterm prevention—from those who are pregnant and their support network to the community at large and the system of healthcare and social service providers.
Prematurity Prevention Initiative is inclusive, serving all races, ethnicities, sexual/gender identities, income levels and insurance status, including uninsured and underinsured.
While all embracing, Prematurity Prevention Initiative focuses special attention on African American birthing individuals at greatest risk of premature birth within New Jersey.
Please Take Part
In The NAACP Maternal Experience Survey
The experiences of Black mothers matter.
The NAACP Black Infant and Maternal Mortality Taskforce strives to improve maternal and child health and reduce inequities for Women of Color. Your story can help produce change and better outcomes for families in New Jersey. To participate , please visit our survey page:












