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We’re so grateful to everyone who’s already chipped in to support Team MACA for this year’s #AIDSRunWalkChicago! There are just a few days left to donate if you’d like to help us reach our goal—the final deadline for this year’s campaign is Friday, 11/15.

This month, we celebrate the millions of caregivers in the US who do so much for others. Being a caregiver is rewarding, but it can be hard for caregivers to prioritize their own wellbeing. MHA has free resources and info that can help at:

November is #PrematurityAwarenessMonth! Each year in the US, 1 in 10 babies is born preterm. Black and Native American women are 62% more likely to give birth preterm. Learn more about how to take action for the health of moms and babies this month:

If you or someone you love experiences domestic violence, reach out to the National DV Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or chat online at You are not alone! #DVAM

RT @AIDSChicago: Enroll in Medicare NOW until December 7! AFC staff are here to help you navigate this process! Call the AFC Insurance Hot…

Anne and Scout are sending out early wishes for a very happy #NationalCatDay 🐈‍⬛ (October 29), from all of us at MACA! Plus an early Happy Halloween from Scout.

As of this writing we’ve raised 48% of our $10,000 goal for this year’s AIDS Run & Walk Chicago, and we’re so grateful for the momentum we’ve built! But there's still time to help us reach our goal:

Laurie's quote continues: “We hope to see more states develop similar programs in the future to support clinicians with diagnosis and treatment of syphilis in pregnancy.”

Did you know that we can successfully prevent HIV transmission from a pregnant mom to a baby in most cases? Without intervention, the chances of transmission are around 25%. But with support and assistance, we can lower that to less than 1%! More info:

2/2 We’re still short of our fundraising goal for #AIDSRunWalkChicago this year, but the good news is that there’s still time to donate and help support the moms and kids we serve. No donation is too small — whether it’s $5, $10, or more. Chip in here:

3/3 When Dr. Scholl passed away in 1968, he left the bulk of his estate to the Foundation, which has continued Dr. Scholl’s generosity by contributing more than $312 million since 1980 to various organizations — including MACA. Thanks to everyone at the Dr. Scholl Foundation!

RT @motherchild_org: 1/2 If you’re looking for a concrete way to support Native American communities in honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, c…