Are you postpartum or have a birth story?

Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center is partnering with University Hospitals to explore the connection between childbirth experiences and postpartum mental health. If you're postpartum and have a birth story to share, we invite you to participate!

📅 Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025

🕕 Session 1: 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

🕖 Session 2: 6:45 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.

📍 Location: 20700 Southgate Park Blvd., Maple Heights, OH 44137

Participants will be compensated for their time.

About the Research Study

This study focuses on the impact of childbirth experiences on postpartum mental health, including traumatic stress and anxiety symptoms. It also gathers opinions about research participation.

Who Can Participate?

Black or African American women aged 18-45
Have given birth within the past 12 months

What’s Involved?

Complete a brief 15-minute survey

To register please click here!

Join us for a special gathering as we celebrate the accomplishments and milestones of Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center over the past year. 

Reflecting on the Past, Inspiring the Future
Date: Thursday, February 13, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Mediterranean Party Center
25021 Rockside Rd, Bedford Heights, OH 44146

What to Expect:

• A full meal provided (cash bar available)

• Highlights of our 2024 accomplishments

• Exclusive unveiling of our 10-year anniversary campaign

• An opportunity to connect with our supporters and community

To register please click here.

Are you interested in learning about Clinical Trials?

Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center is partnering with University Hospitals to provide an opportunity for you to learn more about clinical trials and participate in groundbreaking research!

📅 Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025

🕕 Session 1: 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

🕖 Session 2: 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

📍 Location: 20700 Southgate Park Blvd., Maple Heights, OH 44137

Participants will be compensated for their time.

What’s Involved?

Complete one survey (approximately 15 minutes)
Participate in an informational session (approximately 35 minutes)

To register please click here!

Celebrate Valentine’s Day and join us as we kick off a year-long celebration of Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center’s 10-Year Anniversary!

✨ Shop for a Cause ✨
Discover the perfect gift for your special someone while making a difference in our community.

Event Details:
🛍️ Date: Friday, February 7, 2025
🕕 Time: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
📍 Location: Océanne Boutique @ Pinecrest
411 Park Ave, Suite #137, Orange, OH 44122

What’s Included with Your $20 Ticket:
🍴 Light appetizers
🥂 Champagne
🎉 Prizes and more

15% of all purchases during the event will be donated to Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center to support our mission.

Can’t join us in person?
Shop online at oceanne.net and use code PPRC15 at checkout to ensure your purchase supports our cause.

Let’s make this Valentine’s Day extra special – for your loved ones and our community. We can’t wait to celebrate with you! ❤️

To register, please click here.

Join us for our Strengthen Parenting Virtual Workshop on Thursday, February 6, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

This engaging workshop is designed to help families build healthy, nurturing relationships with their children. Learn practical tools and strategies to promote effective family communication and gain guidance on age-appropriate discipline methods that focus on teaching rather than punishment.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your parenting skills and foster a stronger family bond—all from the comfort of your home!

To register, please click here

Take the next step toward your future with the M.O.M Alumni Group - Afterparty Program Kickoff!

📅 Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
📍 Location: Garfield Library, 5409 Turney Rd, Garfield Heights, OH 44125

This empowering workshop is designed to help moms like you refine your professional skills and achieve career success. Featuring insights and guidance from experts at Dress for Success, the City of Cleveland, HR specialists, and the Urban League of Greater Cleveland, you'll gain practical tools and strategies to elevate your career.

✨ What to Expect:

• Master interview preparation techniques

• Enhance your networking abilities

• Set and achieve meaningful career goals

• Access valuable resources to support your professional journey

Don't miss this opportunity to gain the confidence, skills, and knowledge needed to thrive in your career. Let’s take charge of your future together!

to register please click here

Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center will distribute essential baby items to families in need on Thursday, January 16, 2025 from 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Supplies are limited and all families must register. Items that will be supplied are the following:

• Diapers - Newborn to Size 6

• Wipes

• Baby Food

• Baby Formula

We are unable to accept special accommodations.

To REgister PLEASE click here

💜 Join Us for the "Stronger Together" Workshop! 💜

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and we’re coming together to empower and support our community. Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center is hosting Stronger Together, a free workshop to shed light on domestic violence, recognize the warning signs, and provide crucial safety planning and community resources.

📅 Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024
⏰ Time: 6:00 p.m.
📍 Location: 20700 Southgate Park Blvd. Maple Heights, OH 44137

What We’ll Cover:

✅ Recognizing early warning signs of abuse
✅ Creating personalized safety plans
✅ Connecting with local resources for support
✅ Real stories of resilience and hope

No one should face domestic violence alone. Together, we can create a safer, more supportive community. 💪

REGISTER BY CLICKING HERE

The Mommy & Me Ball fundraiser was established by Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center (PPRC) in 2017. The Fundraiser cultivates a unique bonding experience for the community, organizational champions, mothers, and children of all ages. PPRC has been a pillar in the community, addressing infant and maternal health disparities while educating youth about making positive choices. 

The Mommy & Me Ball Fundraiser is not just a celebration of PPRC’s work, but also a platform to honor an inspirational mother making a significant impact within our community. The award is a testament to the inner strength, commitment, and courage of a mother. Every penny raised at this event is a step towards our goal of eliminating the gap in maternal and infant perinatal care for black birthing individuals.

We are thrilled to invite you to join us for an evening of elegance!

**We welcome moms, grandmas, guardians, extraordinary women, and children (boys & girls) of all ages.

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This workshop serves as a valuable tool for educating, empowering, and supporting partners as they navigate the journey of pregnancy and postpartum alongside their loved ones. Participants will understand the physical and emotional changes their partners may experience, learn how to provide support effectively, and explore the importance of partner involvement in reducing mental health disorders.

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Join us in making a difference in our community at our next Volunteer Orientation!

To Register please click here.

Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center will distribute essential baby items to families in need on Thursday, July 11, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Supplies are limited and all families must register. Items that will be supplied are the following:

• Diapers - Newborn to Size 6

• Wipes

• Baby Food

• Baby Formula

We are unable to accept special accommodations.

To register please click here.

This workshop serves as a valuable tool for educating, empowering, and supporting partners as they navigate the journey of pregnancy and postpartum alongside their loved ones. Participants will understand the physical and emotional changes their partners may experience, learn how to provide support effectively, and explore the importance of partner involvement in reducing mental health disorders. To register for this even, Click Here.

Join us at Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center for our Soft Skills Workshop, we'll fine-tune your skills for both professional and personal development. Whether you're aiming for a career opportunity or polishing educational skills, we've got you covered. This in-person event offers insights into possible job opportunities, volunteer options, and resume building. Our dedicated professionals will provide support to identify and showcase your soft skills, ensuring your resume stands out.

To register for this event, please click here.

You're cordially invited to #MentalHealthMonday: Breaking The Stigmas. In this empowering virtual panel, we are committed to challenging and dismantling mental health stigmas within the black community, with a particular emphasis on black maternal mental health. Join us in fostering an open dialogue surrounding mental health challenges and exploring effective ways to face them. Let's unite to create a supportive space where conversations can thrive, stigma can be dissolved, and resilience can shine.

To register please click here.

Join us as we champion holistic wellness and foster meaningful community connections. This event is a celebration of mental, physical, and emotional well-being, encompassing psychological wholeness—before, during, and after pregnancy. Our commitment extends beyond awareness; we are devoted to creating tangible community connections that provide the vital support Black mothers need. Together, let's embark on a path of empowerment, ensuring that no one walks alone on their wellness journey. The event will consist of cooking demonstrations, community resources, health screenings, low-impact yoga and a wellness corner.

Register by clicking here

Join us for an extraordinary client appreciation experience. In this event, we aim to shatter the stigma surrounding 'strong' black women, celebrating and acknowledging the profound resilience of black mothers. Let's redefine resilience as a powerful and inspiring attribute.

Immerse yourself in a pampering suite curated just for you! Our beauty industry professionals are ready to indulge you with exquisite services, including manicures, massages, facials, and makeup artistry. Relax, rejuvenate, and revel in self-care as we honor your strength and fortitude.

As you enjoy the pampering suite, delight in light refreshments that tantalize the taste buds and enhance your overall experience. Additionally, each guest will receive a thoughtfully crafted self-care kit, a token of our appreciation for your enduring resilience.

Your presence is more than attendance; it's a celebration of the strength within our community. We eagerly anticipate the opportunity to appreciate and honor your incredible journey of resilience together.

Register by clicking here.

Are you a seasoned or postpartum mom navigating the diverse challenges of parenting, from infants to teenagers? Get ready to elevate your parenting journey to new heights with our empowering workshops in 2024! 

Join us for our upcoming session in March, titled "March Madness: First Quarter." Reflect on your goals for the first quarter of the year – are you on track, or is it time for a new game plan? Have you considered incorporating self-care into your strategy, ensuring you're at your best for both yourself and your children? And let's not forget about financial readiness – is your game plan financially sound?

At our workshops, we provide you with the tools and insights to help you finish strong and emerge as the victorious parent you strive to be. Don't miss out on this opportunity to win the game of parenting! .

Elevate your parenting journey with us – because your success is our goal.

To register please click here.

Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center will distribute essential baby items to families in need on Thursday, March 14, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Supplies are limited and all families must register. Items that will be supplied are the following:

• Diapers - Newborn to Size 6

• Wipes

• Baby Food

• Baby Formula

We are unable to accept special accommodations.

To register please click here.

Are you a seasoned or postpartum mom navigating the diverse challenges of parenting, from infants to teenagers? Get ready to elevate your parenting journey to new heights with our empowering workshops in 2024! 

Join us for our upcoming session in March, titled "March Madness: First Quarter." Reflect on your goals for the first quarter of the year – are you on track, or is it time for a new game plan? Have you considered incorporating self-care into your strategy, ensuring you're at your best for both yourself and your children? And let's not forget about financial readiness – is your game plan financially sound? 

At our workshops, we provide you with the tools and insights to help you finish strong and emerge as the victorious parent you strive to be. Don't miss out on this opportunity to win the game of parenting!

Elevate your parenting journey with us – because your success is our goal.

Register by clicking here

🌟 Elevate Your Parenting Journey with "Love Doesn't Hurt" Workshop 🌟

Join us on Thursday, February 22 at 6:00 p.m. for a transformative experience as Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center presents the "Elevating Parenting to New Heights" program. This workshop is more than just an event; it's an empowering journey towards healthier and safer parenting.

Discover the keys to fostering a loving and secure environment for your family. Our workshop will shed light on the red flags of abuse, equipping you with the knowledge to recognize and address unhealthy patterns. We believe that every family deserves a foundation built on love, trust, and understanding.

To register please click here

As we look ahead to 2024, our commitment to excellence remains unwavering. Join us at our Annual Meeting as we shine a spotlight on our 2023 accomplishments, recognize our partners,  and share stories of triumph and resilience. Together, we'll raise awareness about our upcoming priorities—building on our foundation to further enhance the well-being of youth and pregnant and parenting families.

To register, please click here.

Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center will distribute essential baby items to families in need on Thursday, January 11, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Supplies are limited and all families must register. Items that will be supplied are the following:

• Diapers - Newborn to Size 6

• Wipes

• Baby Food

• Baby Formula

We are unable to accept special accommodations.

To register please click here.

Join Pregnant with Possibilities Resources Center in partnership with Toys for Tots for our annual Toy Giveaway. We're excited to bring smiles to families this upcoming holiday season. Registration is open from October 2 through November 2 for children ages 0-13 only.

The distribution will be held on Friday, December 15 & Saturday, December 16 from 10 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. for all pre-registered families. Families will receive an email 1 week prior to the distribution to select a pick-up time.

To register, please click here.

Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center will distribute essential baby items to families in need on Thursday, November 9, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Supplies are limited and all families must register. Items that will be supplied are the following:

• Diapers - Newborn to Size 6

• Wipes

• Baby Food

• Baby Formula

We are unable to accept special accommodations.

To register please click here.

We are excited to invite you to the second session of the Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Centers After Party Alumni Group on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at 6 p.m. Get ready for an evening filled with valuable insights, networking opportunities, and, of course, some family-friendly karaoke fun!

Session Focus: Navigating Community Programs to Bridge Support

During this session, we will delve into the topic of navigating community programs to bridge support. As new parents, it's crucial to be aware of the resources available to us within our communities, as they can provide significant assistance and guidance on our parenting journey. We will explore various programs such as housing, snap benefits and much more.

Please RSVP by Saturday, September 30.

Spread the word among your fellow alumni and make sure they don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity.

To register, please click here.

The Mommy & Me Ball fundraiser cultivates a unique bonding experience for the community, organizational champions, and mothers and children of all ages. For over 8 years Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center has been a pillar in the community addressing infant and maternal health disparities, while educating youth and women about making positive choices.

The Mommy and Me Ball Fundraiser highlights the organization’s work and honors a Mom on the Move that harnesses her maternal energy to impact the lives of people around her. The event aims to enhance the mother and child bonding experience in a way that increases communication, positive interactions, and support.

Purchase tickets by clicking here

Toxic: A Black Woman’s Story explores a day in the life of “Nina,” a professional African American woman in her second trimester of pregnancy. The film depicts the cumulative effects of the chronic stress Nina experiences as a normal part of her daily routine. These experiences begin from the moment she wakes up and continue throughout the day, as she endures a myriad of stressful events that impact her health and well-being.

The collaboration between the City of Maple Heights and Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center signifies our shared commitment to bring awareness to disparities in maternal and infant health by promoting a sustainable future for our community. We believe that by coming together and engaging in meaningful dialogue, we can inspire positive change and empower individuals and organizations to take action.

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Pregnant with Possibilities Resource Center will distribute essential baby items to families in need on Thursday, July 13, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Supplies are limited and all families must register. Items that will be supplied are the following:

• Diapers - Newborn to Size 6

• Wipes

• Baby Food

• Baby Formula

We are unable to accept special accommodations.

To register please click here.