What's Happening?
The annual Milk Bank & Cookies event is set to take place at Stage AE, benefiting the Mid-Atlantic Mothers' Milk Bank. This fundraiser will feature a variety of local bakeries, including Lil Bean Backerei, offering cookies and other baked goods. The event aims to raise awareness and funds for the milk bank, which provides essential resources for mothers and infants in need of breast milk donations.
Why It's Important?
The Milk Bank & Cookies event plays a crucial role in supporting maternal and infant health by funding the Mid-Atlantic Mothers' Milk Bank. This initiative helps ensure that breast milk is available to infants who require it for health reasons, particularly those in neonatal intensive care units. The event also fosters community engagement and support for maternal health issues, highlighting the importance of accessible healthcare resources.
