WTAJ – (Aug 1, 2025) August is National Breastfeeding Month and, this year, UPMC Altoona is celebrating the success of its breast milk donor depot. It has been open less than two years but has already...
WV News - (Jun 9, 2025) CAMC Women and Children’s Hospital has become the first hospital in West Virginia to open a donor milk depot in partnership with the Mid-Atlantic Mother’s Milk Bank, offering life-saving...
As a first-time mom, I wasn’t sure what to expect—but my journey with breastfeeding became something deeply special. I was blessed with more milk than my baby needed, and I realized I had the chance...
Erie News Now (May 20, 2025) - Watch the video here or click the image to watch....
GoErie (May 20, 2025) - Chelsea Lasky-McFarlin no longer has to mail her frozen breast milk to Pittsburgh in order to help new mothers feed their babies. The Mid-Atlantic Mothers' Milk Bank opened a new milk...
Learning about the benefits of breast milk for babies brought sort of a passion for breastfeeding, especially after having success with my own baby. When I was finding myself with dwindling freezer space, I’d remembered...
At 31.6 weeks, I had a placenta abruption and needed an emergency c-section. My son, Bodie, was born and spent his first 5 1/2 weeks in the NICU. I was very fortunate and was able...
I just finished packing up my 6th box of donated breast milk since I first became a donor, and I felt like it was time to share my story! I started donating milk after my...
March 8th marked the end of an unforgettable chapter—our final milk bank donation. With my first son, I had an oversupply, which came with its own challenges. At the time, I wasn’t aware of the...
WQED Pittsburgh (March 22, 2025) - Rick takes you inside the Mid-Atlantic Mothers' Milk Bank in Pittsburgh's Strip District to show you the incredible process of collecting, testing, and pasteurizing donated breast milk....