FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Jose, CA (June 19, 2026) — Mothers’ Milk Bank California, California’s Milk Bank since 1974, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Sudha Rani Narasimhan and Bryce Knox to its Board of Directors. Their expertise in healthcare, community leadership, and advocacy will help advance the organization’s mission of ensuring access […]
In honor of Father’s Day this month, we’re sharing tips we’ve heard from dozens of families over the years about what a supportive partner can do to prepare for a baby’s arrival. We know there’s no shortage of advice for the mother-to-be, including here on our own blog. But dads and partners are often left […]
In honor of Father’s Day this month, we sat down with Katie and her partner, Todd, to talk about how he showed up in support of her breastfeeding journey, and about how dads and partners can make things a little easier during a really challenging time for moms (one filled water bottle on the nightstand […]
Preparing for a new baby is exciting—but one of the most important things to plan for is how you will feed your newborn. Many parents search for: The truth is, feeding your baby is a learning experience. For many families, it doesn’t go exactly as planned—and that’s okay. Talking with your OB or midwife before […]
By Mothers’ Milk Bank California and University of California Health Milk Bank Every May, we pause to recognize something extraordinary: the quiet, powerful act of human milk donation—and the thousands of families, clinicians, and donors who make it possible. As we kick off the Second Annual California Human Milk Donation Month, we do so together—with […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 28, 2026Contact: Nannette Miranda,News@MothersMilk.org | (510) 646-1201 –As California’s Milk Bank, Mothers’ Milk Bank California leads a statewide movement to celebrate and expand the impact of donor human milk. SAN JOSE, CA — April 28, 2026 — This May, Mothers’ Milk Bank California is launching the second annual California Human Milk Donation […]
If you ask ten people about breastfeeding, you’ll probably get ten different opinions on what you can or should do when it comes to eating, exercising, pain management, and more. Don’t eat spicy food. Avoid certain medications. Drink special teas for increased production. These thoughts can quickly become overwhelming for new parents already navigating sleepless […]
Here are some tips from Mothers’ Milk Bank California to help you along the way if you’re traveling while pregnant or pumping.
Mothers’ Milk Bank California today announced the recipients of its inaugural 2026 Best Place to Pump Awards, honoring employers that are creating meaningful, family-friendly workplaces.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Jose, CA (March 20, 2026) — Mothers’ Milk Bank California (MMBCA) announces the appointment of Veronica Sanford and Maya von Heyden to its Board of Directors, further strengthening the organization’s leadership as it expands its impact and advances access to donor human milk. Veronica Sanford brings extensive experience in strategic innovation, […]