How Do the MetroHealth Friends of Mothers & Infants Help?

Friends of M & I collect, purchase, and distribute brand new:

The Patty Osher Layette Program ~ infant sleepers, onesies, receiving blankets, quilts, socks, hats
Toddler Clothing
Diapers & Wipes
Portable Playyards
Strollers
Maternity Clothing

Our year-round distribution program serves hundreds of needy families annually.

Referrals are made to Friends of M & I by MetroHealth Center for Community Health social workers.
Friends of M & I provide practical, quality infant/children’s products.
Our products are purchased directly from reliable manufacturers at fair prices.
Over $0.95 of every dollar donated goes directly to serving mothers, infants, and children in need.

Who is Eligible for Assistance?

Friends of M & I are dedicated to serving clients who receive their health care from the MetroHealth Center for Community Health, a department of the MetroHealth System, targeting the needs of under-served communities in the Greater Cleveland area.
The locations served include: Broadway Health Center, Buckeye Health Center, J. Glen Smith Health Center, Lee-Harvard Health Center, Thomas F. McCafferty Health Center, Brooklyn Medical Group, Strongsville Medical Group, West Park Medical Group. We also serve Merrick House (West).