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The Surrogacy Space, Ep. 32 – Interview with Tenesha Avent, Director of Maternal Child Health & Collective Impact at March of Dimes

In episode 32 of The Surrogacy Space, Marla Neufeld explores the mission and evolving impact of March of Dimes in improving maternal and infant health across the U.S. Special guest Tenesha Avent, Director of Maternal Child Health & Collective Impact, shares insights into the challenges families face today, and how programs like NICU Family Support and Supportive Pregnancy Care are making a difference. The episode dives into MOD’s commitment to health equity, advocacy efforts, and support for families in underserved communities. The conversation also touches on infertility, pregnancy loss, and alternative paths to parenthood.

Tune in to learn how you can support and engage with MOD’s vital work

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Featuring Marla Neufeld, Greenspoon Marder Surrogacy Partner

w/ Special Guest: Tenesha Avent, Director of Maternal Child Health & Collective Impact at March of Dimes

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Learn more about Marla Neufeld at https://www.gmlaw.com/attorneys/marla-neufeld/

To contact Marla, email [email protected].

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Guest Speaker Information:

Podcast Guest: Tenesha Avent

Title: Director of Maternal Child Health & Collective Impact

Email Address: [email protected]

Website: www.marchofdimes.org

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Find Support:

  • Compass by March of Dimes: Explore the app that supports parents and caregivers on their journey from pregnancy through postpartum by providing answers, resources, and compassion at every step. (Download on the Apple App Store of Get it on Google Play)
  • www.marchofdimes.org/find-support
    • Planning for a baby
    • Pregnancy
    • Birth
    • Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
    • Postpartum
    • Parenthood
    • Miscarriage, loss, and Grief

Advocate:

  • March of Dimes advocates contribute to improving health equity, access, and prevention locally and nationally. Help fight for healthy moms and strong babies by signing up for MODs advocacy network and taking action. The Advocacy Network is an essential tool to give you the resources and information you need to use your voice. Through it you’ll receive action alerts and up-to-date information on laws and policies that will help our communities. www.marchofdimes.org/get-involved/advocate

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Interested in being a guest on the podcast? Email [email protected]