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MCH Student Advocates support Sojourner Family Peace Center with donation drive 

MCH Student Advocates Support Sojourner Family Peace Center with Donation Drive 
Left to Right (top row): Emmanuel Ngui (Director of Maternal & Child Health Catalyst Training Program, Director of MPH Program), Carmen Pitre (Executive Director of Sojourner Family Peace Center), Noelle Sporer (Secretary), Danijela Skiljevic (Co-Chair), Jacqueline Pinto (MCH Program Coordinator), Julia Alberth (Community Engagement Manager) Left to Right (bottom row): Ellen Santos (Vice-Chair), Maria Mundt (Co-Chair)

°Õ³ó±ðÌý, a student-led interest group at the Zilber College of Public Health, organized a successful donation drive to support the . The focus of this drive was collecting menstrual hygiene products to address the essential needs of women and birthing people served by the Center.

SAMCHE, which operates under the , collected items such as panty liners, tampons, and disposable pads. The donations were delivered in person to Sojourner, where the student leadership team met with Executive Director Carmen Pitre to present the items and express appreciation for the Center’s work in supporting families affected by domestic violence. This initiative reflects SAMCHE’s ongoing commitment to advancing equity in maternal and child health across Wisconsin.Â