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TPP Blogger, Laura Pabich
TPP President, Founder

“Back to Sleep” Campaign Update

Since we announced the “Back to Sleep” Campaign in January, we have been working hard to put together all of the details to share with our volunteers.  We hope you will consider helping us with this project!  For those of you who have not heard about this project yet, we’ve included the details below.  If you already know all about this campaign, scroll down a bit for the new details!

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What is the “Back to Sleep” Campaign?
As a part of the UIHC, NICUs “Back to Sleep” Campaign, we are providing them with blanket sleepers.  These sleepers are designed to help babies transition from the NICU to their new, home environment and to reinforce safe sleeping practices.  The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends placing babies on their backs to sleep, while wearing a blanket sleeper, instead of using loose swaddling blankets to decrease the incidence of (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) SIDS.

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Posted by Laura Pabich on 2009 03, 31 at 9:09 pm
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TPP Blogger, Laura Pabich
TPP President, Founder

Fundraising Committee News

The fundraising committee has a great start to 2009 with the March Bake Sale raising $1,068.87! All of the money we raise goes directly to support TPP Programs. With the addition of the Back to Sleep Campaign and the strain the economy is placing on NICU families, the success of our fundraisers iwill be even more important this year. We need your support to make 2009 a success!


March 2009 Bake Sale

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Posted by Laura Pabich on 2009 03, 31 at 9:09 pm
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TPP Blogger, Laura Pabich
TPP President, Founder

Michigan Chapter Update

Chapter Coordinators Kathleen Plond (left) and Cherie Warner (right) are excited to announce the support of an additional hospital and their upcoming donation dates!

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Posted by Laura Pabich on 2009 03, 31 at 9:09 pm
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TPP Blogger, Laura Pabich
TPP President, Founder

Thank You February 2009 Donors

We received the following number of items last month:
Hat and Bootie Sets: 0
Single Hats: 201
Pairs of Booties: 15
Blankets: 16
Bereavement Items: 0
Misc Handmade Items: 4
Store Bought Clothing Items: 5
Total Items: 241
2009 Total: 669

These items were received from the following people in February 2009:

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Posted by Laura Pabich on 2009 03, 16 at 3:03 pm
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