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...still depends on the support of the public, primarily through events such as the annual March of Dimes WalkAmerica, which is held each spring in more than 1,000 communities nationwide. In 2005, the March of Dimes spent more than 76 percent of all the money it raised on programs to improve the health of babies. It spends more than $31 million annually funding the work of more than 425 scientists in the U.S., Canada, and seven other counties. That includes $5.2 million in grants awarded to Harvard researchers just in the years...
Students for Healthy Babies, a new organization on Harvard’s campus, shares the March of Dimes goals and supports its efforts. You can help by participating in WalkAmerica (an event actually started by college students). You can help by raising your voice on behalf of policies that benefit mothers and children. And this fall, you can help raise awareness of the growing crisis of prematurity by lighting up your dorm, house, campus, and self in pink and blue to celebrate Prematurity Awareness Day, November...
...spring, SHB was closely involved with March of Dimes WalkAmerica, and plans to do the same next year...
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