Prematurity Awareness

November is Prematurity Awareness Month

Join the fight for the health of all moms and babies this November. More than 380,000 babies are born prematurely in the U.S. each year – that’s one baby every two seconds.

 

Missed our Prematurity Awareness Month Webinar?

Watch a recording of our 2018 webinar to learn more about the March of Dimes mission and how Tri Sigma is partnering to increase volunteerism and engagement with March of Dimes for Prematurity Awareness Month.

Share

Post Your Purple! Wear purple on November 17 for World Prematurity Day and share your selfie with #worldprematurityday and #trisigma.

Light it Purple

Light your front porch, chapter house, or campus/community landmark purple this November for Prematurity Awareness Month. Let others in your neighborhood and community know why you fight for the health of all moms and babies. Use hashtags #prematurityawareness and tag @sigmasigmasigmanhq and @marchofdimes.

Branded Buttons

Do you want every chapter member to have a Prematurity Awareness Month or World Prematurity Day button? Maybe, your chapter wants to pass out buttons on campus to encourage others to get involved in raising awareness with Tri Sigma.

 

Get started today with any – or all! – of these activities during the month of November, Prematurity Awareness Month:

We join the community of fighters across the country raising awareness during Prematurity Awareness Month. Let’s advocate for the health of all moms and babies by bringing attention to this cause. Get started today with any of these activities during the month of November:

  • Military Baby Shower collection drive
  • Create and donate baby blankets
  • Make and donate wooden teething rings
  • Host a Bubble Zone on your campus to raise awareness
  • Watch and share sisters’ March of Dimes stories

Download our MOD Projects to share with your chapter or Sigma sisters.