Molina Healthcare to co-host Community Baby Shower for more than 100 Racine mothers

RACINE — Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin (“Molina”) will join community partners in supporting new and expectant mothers in southeast Wisconsin with a community baby shower.

As a co-sponsor of the Racine Community Baby Shower, Molina will distribute newborn onesies, baby bottles and a limited number of diaper bags.

Participants can also receive blood pressure checks, information about public assistance programs, domestic violence support, guidance for first-time mothers, and much more.

According to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Racine County’s percentage of babies with low birthweight is above the state average and it has one of the highest infant mortality rates in the state. Wisconsin’s infant mortality rate has consistently stayed above the national average.

Additional sponsors include Parent Life, Familia Dental, Aurora Health Care, and Racine County Economic Support Services.

Those planning to attend the Racine Community Baby Shower are strongly encouraged to register ahead of the event by using the QR code below. The first 100 people to register will receive a new diaper bag.

Media are invited to attend.

For questions, contact Brit Paulsen, AVP of community engagement, Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin, at 920-227-8189.

About Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin

Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin has been providing government-funded health care since 2010. The company serves members through Marketplace, Medicaid and Medicare programs across the eastern half of the state. Through its locally operated health plans, Molina Healthcare, Inc., a FORTUNE 500 company (currently ranked 126), provides managed healthcare services under the Medicaid and Medicare programs and through the state insurance marketplaces. Molina Healthcare served approximately 5.3 million members as of March 31, 2023, located across 19 states. For more information about Molina Healthcare of Wisconsin, visit MolinaHealthcare.com.