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Atlanta Zetas and West End Mall host 15th Annual Stork's Nest Blitz: Baby and Health Fair

The Atlanta chapters of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated will host a free Stork's Nest prenatal and parenting workshop during the 15th Annual Stork's Nest Blitz: Baby and Health Fair.


It's that time of the year again! The Atlanta chapters of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated will host a free Stork's Nest prenatal and parenting workshop during the 15th Annual Stork's Nest Blitz: Baby and Health Fair. 

The fair will take place on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at The Mall West End from 12pm to 4pm with the prenatal workshop beginning at 1:30 pm in the community room (basement level of the mall). The baby and health fair is free and open to the public. Activities will include various fun movement and dance exercises inspired by our First Lady Michelle Obama “Let’s Move!” campaign.

Professional health care providers will promote and share wellness information. Other baby care vendors will be on site to provide life saving information for the mothers-to-be.  Attendees will have the chance to win baby car seats provided by the Atlanta Fire Rescue Department, as well as receive special gifts and door prizes.

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The Blitz is an extension of The Stork's Nest, a collaborative prenatal education program for low-income pregnant women sponsored nationwide by the Zetas and the March of Dimes.  The sorority accepts donations for newborn items, as well as maternity clothes, toiletry items, diaper bags and children’s books to distribute at the Blitz.  For more information about the Stork’s Nest Blitz: Baby and Health Fair, email soror Katie Mitchell:  katimitc7@aol.com or call 678-764-2825.

*About the March of Dimes*

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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.  For the latest resources and information, visit marchofdimes.com or nacersano.org.

*About Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated*

Founded in 1920, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority was established for the purposes of promoting the cause of education by encouraging the highest standards of scholarship through scientific, literary, cultural and educational programs; promoting charitable projects on college campuses and within the community; fostering the spirit of sisterly love, and promoting the idea of Finer Womanhood. 

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