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Milk Bank WGL saves tiny lives every day by connecting families with premature or ill babies with those that have extra milk to give.
A Mother’s Strength in the PICU: Jessica and Emma’s Story of Healing, Hope, and Giving Back
Baby Emma in NICU At Mothers’ Milk Bank of the Western Great Lakes, we are honored to witness stories of courage every day. Among them is the story of Jessica and her daughter, Emma, whose journey reflects the heart of why donor milk matters so deeply in our community. Jessica shared that Emma’s birth did not begin the
Turning Oversupply Into Lifesaving Support for Premature Babies
For many new parents, the early days of feeding are filled with learning, adjusting, and doing their best to meet their baby’s needs. But for some mothers, an unexpected oversupply of milk opens the door to something extraordinary: the chance to help save the tiniest and most vulnerable babies in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). Donor Mom Emily recently shared
20,000 Ounces of Love: A Milk Donor’s Story of Giving Back
Milestone reached! Thanks to the generosity of so many, our Joliet and Bolingbrook depots have officially collected 20,000 ounces of donor milk. This milestone is a testament to the power of community, and to one donor whose “why” truly brings our mission to life. 💛 Her Why 💛 “My sister and best friend both had premies. The day that my
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