The Mothers' Milk Bank of Alabama is a HMBANA designated human milk bank, helping to provide premature and ill infants with life-saving breast milk.
Mothers' Milk Bank of Alabama FAQ:
1. How do I donate?
The first step to donation is to be screened. This includes a short interview, an application packet and a blood test, which is done at no cost to the mom. Fill out the form at https://www.mmbal.org/donate-milk/ to get started.
2. Can I donate if I am taking _______ medication?
Possibly. Please contact us for specific instructions on if you are able to donate and how long you may have to wait after taking the medicine.
3. My baby is ____ months old. Can I still donate?
Yes! We will accept milk from moms with any age child.
4. How much do I need to commit to donating?
In order to cover the cost of the screening process, we ask that moms commit to donating 100 ounces, although it does not have to be at one time.
5. I'm not a breastfeeding mom. How can I help?
Check out our website for ways to donate time and money.