Donate Mother's Milk Bank

Mar 27, 2018

If you have an abundance of milk and would be willing to donate this life saving gift to the Mothers' Milk Bank, there is currently a desperate shortage. If you can help, please contact the Mothers' Milk Bank. Information is listed below.

REQUIREMENTS
Donor milk banks receive milk from lactating mothers who have been carefully screened for health concerns and communicable diseases, similarly to the way blood banks screen donors. Additionally, milk bank donors must:

be non-smokers
not consume excluded medications or alcohol within the specified exclusion period

If you are eligible to donate blood, then you probably meet the criteria for donating milk.

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The Mothers' Milk Bank, located at Valley Medical Center in San Jose, CA, is a licensed tissue bank that has been providing milk banking services for over 40 years. Since 1974, over 10,000 donors have provided over 3 million ounces of milk to help babies survive and thrive. Last year our volunteer mothers donated over 507,000oz. of milk to babies in 13 states!

All milk banks are not created equal. Mothers' Milk Bank is non-profit 501(3)(c) organization, and a charter member of the Human Milk Banking Association of North America (HMBANA) Many milk banks sell donated milk to for-profit companies that process and distribute the milk. To guarantee that you are donating to a non-profit milk bank, make sure that they are a member of the Human Milk Banking Association of North America (HMBANA). HMBANA Milk Banks are committed to:

Maintaining non-profit status
Providing community service
Offering reasonable prices
Ensuring the highest quality

Location	Contact
Mothers' Milk Bank Valley Medical Center 751 S. Bascom Ave. San Jose, CA 95128	Toll Free Phone:(877) 375-6645 Website: mothersmilk.org Facebook: Facebook.com/mothersmilkbanksj