The LA County African American Infant and Maternal Mortality Steering Committee guides the implementation of the LA County Department of Public Health’s 5-Year Action Plan to address African American Infant and Maternal Mortality as well as informs the development and implementation of strategies to complement the plan. This group also comes together to advance advocacy, awareness and policy change.
Steering Committee Organizations include:
Antelope Valley Partners for Health
Black Women for Wellness
California Black Women's Health Project
Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
Children’s Bureau
Department of Public Health
Department of Health Services
Department of Mental Health
Essential Access Health
First 5 LA
Growth Mindset Communications
Healthy African American Families
iDREAM for Racial Health Equity
Kaiser Permanente
LA Partnership for Early Childhood Investment
Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services/Black infant Health Program
March of Dimes
PHFE WIC/Cinnamoms
Cherished Futures/Health Alliance of Southern California
Antelope Valley AAIMM Community Action Team
San Fernando/Santa Clarity Valley AAIMM Community Action Team
San Gabriel Valley AAIMM Community Action Team
South LA/South Bay AAIMM Community Action Team
AAIMM Doula Advisory Committee