Maternity Care Coalition
Jazzmin Boyd is an accomplished professional with a diverse background in health education, community support, and youth mentoring. Currently serving as a Change of HEART Doula at Oshun Family Center since October 2023, Jazzmin also fulfills the role of Community Doula and Breastfeeding Peer Educator with Maternity Care Coalition since November 2016. Previous experience includes positions as PrEP Program Coordinator and SHIPP Project Coordinator at the Health Federation of Philadelphia, and Health Educator with Public Citizens for Children and Youth. Jazzmin has worked in various educational and health-focused roles, including Care Navigator with National Health Corps and Afterschool Leader at Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation. Jazzmin holds a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Spanish from Villanova University, with additional experiences in volunteer and service projects that emphasize community engagement and educational support.
Maternity Care Coalition
Since 1980, Maternity Care Coalition has assisted more than 145,000 families throughout Southeastern Pennsylvania, focusing particularly on neighborhoods with high rates of poverty, infant mortality, health disparities, and changing immigration patterns. We know a family’s needs change as they go through the pregnancy and their child’s first years and we offer a range of services and programs for every step along the way. Our Mission The mission of Maternity Care Coalition is to improve the health and well-being of pregnant women and parenting families, and enhance school readiness for children 0-3. Our Vision MCC envisions an equitable future where all families are healthy and connected, with all children thriving and ready to learn. - Each child is welcomed - Each person is nurtured and achieves their full potential - Parents and guardians are empowered to care for themselves and their children - Communities understand and act upon the imperative to provide systematic support - As a result, all families and individuals are healthy, connected and economically self-sufficient and all children thrive and are ready to learn.