Powering Partnerships to
Transform Maternal Health

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Through the State of Birth Equity (SOBE) initiative, CHAP has worked with funders across the country seeking to strengthen their states’ birth equity ecosystems. This spring, we look forward to sharing resources created to support these efforts. To be alerted when these offerings are available, please complete the form below.

Every Woman Deserves a System They Can Trust

We’re driving meaningful change for mothers and families through high-impact, state-based collaborations.

Together with dedicated partners, CHAP launched the State Exchange for Maternal Health to improve outcomes for women, birthing people, and children across the country.

ABOUT THE STATE EXCHANGE

Stories & News

Partner Spotlight: Josselyn Taylor, Director of Community Strategies, Cradle Cincinnati & Queens Village

Partner Spotlight: Ausannette García-Goyette, Senior Program Officer, Irving Harris Foundation

State Exchange Convening: Reflections

Alma: Moms Supporting Moms from Colorado to New Jersey

CHAP + Princeton: Advancing Birth Equity

AMCHP: Sharing Strategies for State-Level Partnerships

STORIES

REPORTS & RESOURCES

Stories & News

State of Birth Equity: Impact Analysis

This report documents meaningful progress towards birth equity made by funders and partners in nine states and what we’ve learned in the process about the value of collaboration.

2024 State Exchange: Key Takeaways and Next Steps

This new report from the State Exchange team distills field-led insights, innovations, and practices shaping maternal health impact across 47 states and D.C.

Navigating The Obstacles: The Complex Journey of Perinatal Care in New Jersey

This new brief looks at how insurance shapes patient experience with recommendations for ensuring New Jerseyans receive quality care across their perinatal journeys.

Featured Partners

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