Resources: Education and Advocacy

Jenny’s Light
Mission: to improve and save lives by increasing awareness
of all perinatal mood disorders including postpartum depression.
www.jennyslight.org

Minnesota Association for Children’s  Mental Health 651-644-7333
165 Western Avenue North, Saint Paul, MN 55102
Statewide education and advocacy organization for children’s mental health.

Minnesota Department of Mental Health
The Maternal and Child Health Section provides statewide leadership

and public health information essential for promoting, improving or

maintaining the health and well-being of women, children and families

throughout Minnesota.

NAMI Minnesota 651-645-2948
National Alliance on Mental Illness
Non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of adults & children

with mental illness and their families.

Hosts of the Beyond the Baby Blues Conference.
800 Transfer Rd, St. Paul, MN 55224.

Postpartum Support International 800-944-4  PPD
Non-profit organization providing information, resources, & advocacy
regarding emotional changes during pregnancy & postpartum;
for mothers, fathers, family
members & their care providers.
Twin Cities/Greater MN Coordinator: Suzanne Swanson, PhD, LP                                    651-221-9709
Southeastern MN: Sue Palmer, M.P.H, M.P.A.                                                               507-292-7048

Ten Moons Rising 651-216-6029
Non-profit organization committed to raising awareness about the importance of
prenatal & birth experiences for the physical, spiritual & emotional well-being of infants and mother.