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Delaware County woman supports mothers before and after childbirth
By Matteo Iadonisi
LANSDOWNE, 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.
Newest Program!
Birth Workers Connect
New and exciting things are happening at Pettaway Pursuit Foundation! Check out our new Birth Workers Connect Program, providing families access to qualified and experienced doulas for their perinatal needs! Check out the new and improved website to book your services! Birth Workers can also use the website to apply to become part of our PPF team! We can’t wait to serve our community in this new capacity!
Featured Services
Free Lactation Consult!
Free Classes and Workshops!
Free Classes and Workshops!
A PPF Certified Lactation Counselors (CLC) and ProLC's International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLC) offer you 60-minute breastfeeding support per session (choice of virtual during a pandemic), evidence-based breastfeeding education, and counseling. There will be a supervising International Board of Certified Lactation counselor (IBCLC) on-premises for further support.
Free Classes and Workshops!
Free Classes and Workshops!
Free Classes and Workshops!
PPF's Pal for Parents Program offers FREE monthly classes for families! Classes offered are, but are not limited to:
- Mommy and Daddy Support Group
- Pregnancy-Related Classes
- Childbirth Education
- Yoga Classes
- Newborn Care Class
- Zumba Classes
Free Car Seat Safety Check!
Free Classes and Workshops!
Free Car Seat Safety Check!
Protecting children when they ride in vehicles is the responsibility of all community members. Call 610-553-5479 to book your FREE car seat safety check with our Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician!
Appointments are limited!
"Impacting Lives, One Family at a Time."
The statistics presented above are from the program's inception to 2020.
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