It Takes a Village: Free Community Baby Shower

Join us for It Takes a Village: Free Community Baby Shower, a welcoming event designed to support pregnant and postpartum families through education, resources, connection, and community care.

Hosted by the Connecticut Health Department of OB/GYN, Hispanic Health Council, Postpartum Support International CT Chapter, and community partners, this event creates a supportive space focused on perinatal mental health, maternal wellness, and the overall well-being of families.

Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with community resources, learn from health and wellness professionals, participate in community conversations, and enjoy refreshments and raffles.

Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Location: Hispanic Health Council – Family Wellness Center
Address: 590 Park Street, Hartford, CT 06106

Admission: Free
Registration: Drop-in event — no registration necessary
Parking: Free parking available in the rear

Event Highlights

  • Resources for Pregnant & Postpartum Families
  • Perinatal Mental Health & Wellness Support
  • Educational Opportunities
  • Community Resources
  • Raffles
  • Refreshments
  • Community Connection

For questions, please contact:

Dr. Dyanne Tappin
📧 Tappin@uchc.edu
📞 860-679-2792

Join us as we celebrate families, strengthen community connections, and provide support for parents throughout the pregnancy and postpartum journey.