Watertown March for Babies

Ready. Set. March for Babies! March of Dimes Biggest Fundraiser to Help Babies Be Born Healthy –On Sunday, October 15th at 10 AM, at Jefferson Community College in Watertown, NY, families will join together in the March of Dimes annual March for Babies—the nation’s oldest walk fundraiser honoring babies born healthy and those who need help to survive and thrive. Premature birth is the most urgent infant health problem in the U.S. today. It affects nearly half a million babies each year. The March of Dimes is committed to funding research to find the answers to problems that continue to threaten the lives and the health of babies. What a better way to spend the day supporting the March of Dimes mission and working together for stronger, healthier babies. Families are encouraged to register and start their team online by visiting www.marchforbabies.org or call 315.463.0700. Registration for the Watertown March for Babies begins at 10:00am with the 3-mile walk kicking off at 11:00am. Participation in March for Babies will provide a memorable and rewarding day for the whole family including activities for kids, post-walk picnic and much more. Funds raised by March for Babies in New York help support prenatal wellness programs, research grants, newborn intensive care unit (NICU), family support programs and advocacy efforts for stronger, healthier babies. The March of Dimes is the leading nonprofit organization for pregnancy and baby health. With chapters nationwide and its premier event, March for Babies, the March of Dimes works to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality. For the latest resources and information, visit marchofdimes.com or nacersano.org. Find us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.