Work Groups
To get involved in the Born To Be Initiative or one of the workgroups, please contact a Co-Chair.
Infant Safe Sleep Coalition
Meets: As needed
Purpose: To provide community with knowledge, skills, and resources that promotes infants sleeping safely.Chair: Alyse Nichols
Phone: (269) 969-6482Email: ANichols@calhouncountymi.gov
Breastfeeding Coalition
Meets: Monthly
Purpose: To promote breastfeeding and provide information, support, and resources for pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers.Chair: Jennifer VanValkenburg
Phone: (269) 962-2181Email: jennifer@bccfoundation.org
Maternal and Infant Health Commission
Meets: Monthly
Purpose: To evaluate and strategize how to improve birth outcomes and reduce infant mortality in Calhoun County.
Co-Chair: Jennifer VanValkenburg
Phone: (269) 962-2181
Email: jennifer@bccfoundation.orgCo-Chair: Sondra Fettes
initiatives
Calhoun County Home Visiting Programs
The Period of PURPLE Crying
Fetal Infant Mortality Review
Infant Child
Lead Information
Community Partners
