Blog Posts
Igniting Potential Results
You did it! Thanks to 189 amazing donors, $28,069 was raised for MOMS Orange County during the recent Igniting Potential campaign! We are grateful to all who supported us. A combined $454,218 was raised [...]
Receiving an unexpected diagnosis
When Cristina and her husband, Richard, found out they were pregnant with their third child, they both felt excited and prepared. As a MOMS Orange County veteran, Cristina thought she knew what to expect and, [...]
When your mom can’t be with you, there’s MOMS Orange County
My whole family lives in Iran and my husband’s work takes him away from home weeks at a time. When I became pregnant I was feeling very nervous, knowing I wouldn’t be able to have [...]
MOMS Orange County Adopt-a-Family 2020
Thank you so much for your interest in adopting one of the families we serve for the holidays. This year we experienced an overwhelming outpouring of generosity from our community and have been able to [...]
Bringing Up Baby During COVID-19
Hello MOMS Orange County, We are Katirla and David, parents of Mateo. We wanted to dedicate a few words to you because you have been fundamental to us as first-time parents. You have been guiding [...]
Nurtured Mothers, Thriving Babies – Yerika’s Story
We were not prepared at all. As Yerika and Miguel prepared to have their first baby, anxiety started to set in. "We were not prepared at all," says Yerika, "we had no clue what [...]
Nurtured Mothers, Thriving Babies – Stephanie’s Story
Because of you, I am where I am. When Stephanie and her boyfriend Hector got pregnant as high school students 11 years ago, Stephanie didn't know what to do. She was recommended to MOMS [...]
“MOMS OC is a box of jewels for any new mother”
by Rosalinda Vargas, MOMS Orange County program participant My son was born in February this year (at 36 weeks of gestation), measuring 19 inches and weighing 5lbs 14oz. He was born healthy, and discharged two [...]