Photos by Yvonne Kemp
On Saturday, May 11, 2019, Milwaukee Health Services, Inc. (MHSI) and Molina Healthcare hosted their annual Luau Lullaby Community Baby Shower, in recognition of Mother’s Day, at MLK Heritage Health Center, 2555 N. MLK Drive. As part of the event, participants had the opportunity to receive immunizations, free information and educational sessions, and free health screenings from co-sponsors City of Milwaukee Health Department, Caring Hands PNCC, the African American Breastfeeding Network, Inc., Vroom, Gruber Law Offices, LLC., Ascension Healthcare, Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office, Tri-City National Bank, and WIC. There was also plenty of entertainment by comedienne Kelly Kellz, DJ Cheerio, singer Jackie Caldwell and food for the attendees. As part of the celebration their were raffles held for baby clothes and other large items were raffled off to the mothers that were attending.
Pictured (top photo, from left) are Tri-City National Bank Vice President Audrey Sellers; Black Health Coalition Founder and CEO Pat McManus, RN, PhD, CNPM; Jammin’ 98.3 Radio personality and event host Andrea Williams; State Representative Kalan Haywood, Jr.; Molina Healthcare Community Engagement Director Babette Honoré; local singer Jackie Caldwell; Milwaukee Health Services, Inc. COO Michele Grant; State Senator Lena Taylor; and (bottom photo) expectant mothers who were winners of the Pack-N-Plays for Safe Sleep, which were sponsored by Tri City National Bank. They were presented by Tri City National Bank Vice President Audrey Sellers (front row, right).
Photos by Yvonne Kemp
