Programs

MMRT

Direct-response program offering wraparound services, resources, and trauma support within 24 hours of a near-miss event or death of a pregnant/birthing mother.

Black Maternal Health Week Block Party

In partnership with the City of Atlanta, we host an annual one-day community engagement maternal healthcare event with ~1000+ participants.

Momnibus Support & Kira Johnson Act

The Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act consists of 13 bills addressing maternal mortality, morbidity, and disparities.

Educate Families

Empower families and communities with the knowledge and skills to advocate for safer maternal health outcomes.

POGIL Implicit Bias Training

Our case-based training, created with Virginia Commonwealth University, adapts Kira's case and medical records into an innovative methodology to decrease implicit bias and increase empathy amongst medical students and healthcare workers. Adaptable for universities, hospitals, and

Advocacy Training (Self & Policy)

Full-day interactive training based on Charles Johnson's lived experience. Two tracks: Personal Self-Advocacy and Policy Advocacy, each 4 hours. Participants leave with practical self-advocacy skills and foundational policy advocacy knowledge.

4Kira4Moms Connect (OHCE)

Interactive community dedicated to improving maternal health: chats, videos, blogs, resources, member-exclusive online events, and networking with other health communities.

4KiraPages Toolkit

A one-stop virtual directory of all things maternal health: how to navigate the birthing process, mitigate a crisis, and respond if one arises. Network by city of doctors, midwives, doulas, community-based orgs, and governmental agencies. Launched 2025.

Community Block Parties & Baby Showers

Co-ed baby shower celebrations that provide both fun and educational resources/gifts to both parents. Launched 2025.

Maternal Mortality Response Team (MMRT)

Direct-response program offering wraparound services, resources, and trauma support within 24 hours of a near-miss event or death of a pregnant/birthing mother. Provides essentials (food, formula, diapers, baby supplies), grief support, legal support, and social services. To date

Paternal Centers of Excellence (PCOE)

Paternal Centers of Excellence (PCOE), educating, guiding, and supporting fathers as they advocate for mother and child through pregnancy, birth, and post-partum. 4Kira4Dads 'Locker Rooms' are the settings for our PCOE.

Project 2030 White Paper

Convening leading experts to draft a visionary white paper outlining zero preventable pregnancy-related deaths by 2030. Addresses barriers to optimal care and provides actionable recommendations. Launched 2025.