St. Petersburg, FL – High Risk Hope, a non-profit organization headquartered in Tampa, FL, will begin making weekly NICU Napsack care package deliveries to neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) patients on February 6, 2017, at 9:30 am at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, located at 501 6th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701. High Risk Hope’s NICU Napsacks include items to help the families of premature babies navigate their long-term hospital stay and focus on the health of their baby. High Risk Hope will reach an estimated 600 families at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in 2017.
This regional High Risk Hope expansion was made possible by a $20,000 grant from The White Family Foundation. Because of the White Family Foundation’s generosity and the support of this community, High Risk Hope plans to serve thousands of premature babies and their families in Pinellas County for years to come.
ABOUT HIGH RISK HOPE
High Risk Hope is a 501(c)(3) for purpose organization that provides support, encouragement, information, and resources to women and families who are experiencing a high risk pregnancy resulting in hospital bed rest, potential premature birth, and neonatal intensive care after delivery. High Risk Hope’s Bed Rest Basket and NICU Napsack programs provide personal items to patients on long-term hospital bed rest and families with premature infants in the neonatal intensive care unit that are crucial to a long-term hospital stay. High Risk Hope reaches over 2,500 families annually in Florida and California every year.
CONTACT
Heather Barrow
1702 N. Avenida Republica de Cuba
Tampa, FL 33605
813.247.5483
Heather@highriskhope.org
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