Meet VNPC’s 2026 Community Fund Awardees
VNPC’s Community Fund has supported community organizations across Virginia in their maternal and infant health initiatives since October 2024. Now in its third year, the Fund has become a well-recognized source of funding for organizations [...]
New Neonatal Co-Lead Joins VNPC Team
VNPC is pleased to welcome Dr. Miheret Yitayew as our new Neonatal Co-Lead. A neonatologist at Children’s Hospital of Richmond (CHoR) at VCU and an assistant professor of pediatrics at the VCU School of Medicine, [...]
Value in the Numbers: How to Get the Most Out of VNPC’s Maternal Health Data Dashboards
Improving maternal health starts with understanding the data. VNPC's new data dashboards can help bridge the gap. On June 18, VNPC’s Data Team hosted a webinar demonstrating how to access, navigate, and apply the [...]
Strengthening Care for Families Affected by SUD: Summer 2026 EBDC-SUD Project Update
The Virginia Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative (VNPC) Evidence-Based in the Dyad Care -- Substance Use Disorder (EBDC-SUD) quality improvement initiative is helping clinicians across Virginia improve care for pregnant and postpartum patients impacted by SUD, as [...]
VNPC Late Preterm Infant Initiative Midpoint Updates
The Virginia Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative's (VNPC) Late Preterm Infant (LPI) Project has officially reached its halfway point, and we’re thrilled with our participants’ progress thus far. Since launching earlier this year, representatives of hospitals with [...]
MMRT Dashboard Official Press Release
For Immediate Release: [...]
2026 VNPC Community Fund Applications Now Open
VNPC is now accepting applications for the 2026 VNPC Community Fund. This grant opportunity is designed to support local initiatives aimed at improving maternal and/or infant health through innovative, community-driven efforts. 2026 Community Fund [...]
Virginia’s Maternal Health Momentum: From Recognition to Real Progress
Virginia is gaining national attention for its progress in maternal health care. A recent ranking by Newsweek named three Virginia hospitals as among the best in the country, with several other Virginia hospitals close behind. [...]
VNPC Maternal Photoshoots
Cameras are flashing across the Commonwealth, and the stars of these photoshoots are VNPC’s VIPs: the real moms, babies and families of Virginia! Virginia Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative is celebrating the real moms and families of [...]