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Mother and Daughter

BABY ITEMS | PARENT SUPPORT | COMMUNITY

Welcome

Our mission is to walk with families along their parenting journey. We provide support for the internal and external needs of parents so they can be at their best and have connected, loving relationships with their children. 

Adopt a Family

This year's Adopt a Family application is closed. Adopted families will be notified by November 8th!

Holiday Party

Join us at our annual Holiday Party! Dinner, presents, photos with Santa, crafts, and more! Tickets are limited to RSVP below!

Christmas at Mom Starts Here!

Where To Find Us

Members can pick up baby items and diapers from any of our Baby Item Network Sites listed below!

To become a member please visit the Programs and Membership Tab.​

Upcoming Events

  • Mom Table Talk
    Mom Table Talk
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Dec 10
    Schenectady
    Dec 10, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Schenectady, 302 Lafayette St, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA
    Dec 10, 2024, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Schenectady, 302 Lafayette St, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA
    Join us for a laid back chat about parenting, pregnancy, and life in general. Have a cup of coffee or tea while we do fun activities, make friends, and grow together! Kids are always welcome.
  • Holiday Party
    Holiday Party
    Sat, Dec 14
    Adeline Wright Graham Clubhouse
    Dec 14, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
    Adeline Wright Graham Clubhouse, 104 Education Dr, Schenectady, NY 12301, USA
    Dec 14, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
    Adeline Wright Graham Clubhouse, 104 Education Dr, Schenectady, NY 12301, USA
    Join us as we celebrate the holidays as a Mom Starts Here family! There will be a full meal, photos with Santa, presents, crafts, and more! Please RSVP one ticket per member of your household. We can't wait to celebrate the season with you :)
  • Baby Feeding Basics
    Baby Feeding Basics
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jan 28
    Schenectady
    Jan 28, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Schenectady, 302 Lafayette St, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA
    Jan 28, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Schenectady, 302 Lafayette St, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA
    Have questions about breastfeeding, bottle feeding, introducing baby to solids, or need lactation support? Join us for our monthly Baby Feeding Basics group, and get your questions answered!
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Discover Our Impact: Mom Starts Here Annual Report

Get inspired by our latest Annual Report. Uncover the success stories, milestones, and the transformative power of support that defines Mom Starts Here.

A testament to the difference we're making together in the lives of  families. 

Staff Office

(By Appointment Only, Not a Baby Item Site)

302 Lafayette St. #3

Schenectady NY 12305

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​Other Addresses:

Baby Item Network Locations

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Donation Drop-offs

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Contact

 

Call or Text:

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518.900.5657

Business Hours M-F 9-5

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Email:

info@momstartshere.org

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