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Finding Light in the Winter: Understanding Seasonal Depression
As daylight fades, mental health can shift. This blog explores Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and ways to stay supported through the season.
haylee949
Dec 30, 20252 min read


Understanding Gestational Diabetes: What Black Birthing Families Should Know
Understanding Gestational Diabetes: What Black Birthing Families Should Know
alliss05
Dec 1, 20252 min read


It’s Okay to Ask the Hard Questions
Violence at home affects more than safety—it impacts health, healing, and family stability. Learn how FFRC and community partners support parents in building homes rooted in love and security.
haylee949
Oct 29, 20251 min read


What is SIDS & How Safe Sleep Practices Can Save Infants
Learn how small changes in your baby’s sleep routine can make a big difference in reducing the risk of SIDS and helping every family rest easier.
haylee949
Oct 28, 20252 min read


Back-to-School Success: Routines + Check-Ins that Support Kids
Learn how simple daily habits can boost your child’s confidence, well-being, and success in and out of the classroom.
haylee949
Sep 9, 20252 min read


Letter from the Executive Director
The future is bright—and we are just getting started. Read the letter from Executive Director, Shawn Marie Taylor.
shawn8929
Aug 7, 20252 min read


"Knowing My Body Saved Me": What Fibroids Taught Me About Speaking Up
In this raw and personal story, Alliss shares how self-advocacy, second opinions, and trusting her instincts helped her protect her future—and why Black women must be heard in medical spaces.
alliss05
Jul 29, 20255 min read


7 Ways Dads Can Support Their Partner in Labor
From emotional reassurance to hands-on comfort measures, dads have a powerful role to play during labor. In this post, one of FFRC’s doulas breaks down seven meaningful ways fathers can show up, support, and stand strong beside their partner during birth.

Celeste Pegues-Rios
Jul 22, 20253 min read


Strengthening Bonds Through Tummy Time
Discover tummy time tips and how PAT supports your parenting journey.
haylee949
Jun 14, 20252 min read


Providing Relief: Bill Payment Assistance for Energy Needs
In today's world, access to energy is not just a luxury but a necessity. However, many households find themselves struggling to keep up...
admin9340817
Jul 18, 20242 min read
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