By Matteo Iadonisi
Landsdowne, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Theresa Pettaway is a mom of three. But over the years, she has become a mother figure to countless women across the Delaware Valley. "Through each child that I had, through each trial that I experienced, it kept me fighting for the community," she said.
The Pampering Parents Program (PPP) comes from what we often hear from parents when asked what they want - rest and pamper. In these challenging pandemic times, we cannot give them either sufficiently. However, we came up with a plan to “pamper” them by operating a socially distanced giveaway drive every 4-6 weeks. Giveaways offered are, but are not limited to based on supplies:
Pettaway Pursuit Foundation's Doula By My Side (DBMS) Program is considered to be PPF’s cornerstone program which provides doula services in the Greater Philadelphia area. We provide specialized services to birthing families who are socially and physically vulnerable and sensitive during the perinatal period. Our doulas are trained in the social determinants of health to educate their clients with the importance of advocating for their own reproductive and birth justices. The program services offered are, but are not limited to:
PPF's Pal for Parents Program offers FREE monthly classes for families! Classes offered are, but are not limited to:
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