Project Accomplishments

From Prison to Parenthood

Philadelphia, PA

Media Coverage

Staff from the Maternity Care Coalition worked closely with BBC-TV to bring the story of pregnant incarcerated women to the public's attention.  “Hard Labour” was filmed at the Riverside Correctional Facility and features four women who experienced incarceration while pregnant.  The 22-minute documentary aired throughout the United Kingdom several times, and in the U.S. on BBC America and National Public Radio in January 2010. View Hard Labour now.

One-Page Fact Sheet & Project Story

Read about life at "From Prison to Parenthood as told by the MOMobile Van. Read the complete story.

As this project approached the end of their LFP grant period, this one-page report of project objectives and accomplishments was presented at a Local Funding Partnerships annual meeting. Please read the report.

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