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SOMN

Our Wellness and
Food Program

We have partnered with Four Roots a local nonprofit based in Washington state that focuses on redefining community relationships with food along with addressing food insecurities. With this partnership, The Shades of Motherhood Network is dedicated to making sure mothers and babies are fully nourished during prenatal and postpartum. Together we are crushing the crisis around food security.

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Each Week We

Pick up boxes

Every week, we pick up food wellness boxes from Four Roots

Contact enrolled individuals

Each week we double check to see all that need a box and all those that want a box

Deliver to your front door

Every Thursday, we bring those boxes straight to your front door. Pick up option is available

Each Box Is Filled With

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Nutritious Foods

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recipes and food benefits

Meet Mira

Our Wellness Recovery Food Program Lead

Each week, those that are enrolled in receiving a wellness food box receive a visit from Mira! Not only are they met with her affectionate smile, but also, they are provided with a nutritious box that aids in wellness.

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Raw Vegetables

In 2023

The Shades Of Motherhood Network delivered over 500 wellness boxes to families!

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_ Why Nutrition is Important

All About Wellness

Resources and info

Learn about different health challenges that show up in the BIPOC community.

How Nutrition Impacts

Your Pregancy

Good nutrition can lead to a healthier and more comfortable pregnancy.

Pregnant Woman Enjoying her Drink

Gesgtational Diabetees

Gestational diabetes is diabetes diagnosed for the first time during pregnancy (gestation)

Using Glucometer at Home

Preeclampsia: What Is It?

Preeclampsia is one of the most common and severe disorders that occurs during pregnancy and the postpartum period,

Pregnancy

Protecting Your Birth: A Guide For Black Mothers

How racism can impact your pre- and postnatal care — and advice for speaking to your Ob-Gyn about it.

How much does it cost?

Our services are free, thanks to our sponsors and donors!
When will I receive my order?

We deliver boxes of fresh produce to your doorstep every Thursday; or, whenever you schedule it!
How do I sign up?

Sign up for a wellness service by completing this form: https://forms.gle/FqkpjeCat4UR2N4f8
How do I ask additional questions?

Send an email to mmcclinon@somnetwork.org to inquire
What’s in the boxes?

Local, seasonal, fresh produce. You will get a notice of specifics once the box is deliver, or on this website!
How does it work?

A program specialist will contact you weekly to secure a delivery time.

How much does it cost?

Our services are free, thanks to our sponsors and donors!
When will I receive my order?

We deliver boxes of fresh produce to your doorstep every Thursday; or, whenever you schedule it!
How do I sign up?

Sign up for a wellness service by completing this form: https://forms.gle/FqkpjeCat4UR2N4f8
How do I ask additional questions?

Send an email to mmcclinon@somnetwork.org to inquire
What’s in the boxes?

Local, seasonal, fresh produce. You will get a notice of specifics once the box is deliver, or on this website!
How does it work?

A program specialist will contact you weekly to secure a delivery time.

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