Arkansans for Improving Maternal Health (AIM)

AIM and The Yarn are seeking moms and families in South Arkansas to share their maternal health stories at a powerful live storytelling event -- Amplifying Voices of Arkansas's Maternal Health Crisis -- in El Dorado on 9/24/25 "Right now, we're asking for moms that have had any…

AIM and The Yarn are seeking moms and families in South Arkansas to share their maternal health stories at a powerful live storytelling event -- Amplifying Voices of Arkansas's Maternal Health Crisis -- in El Dorado on 9/24/2025. Learn more here: eldoradonews.com/news/2025/jul/…

“This Father’s Day, let’s recognize the role dads play in building strong families —and let’s back that recognition with action.” Great piece by @pilkingtonforar and @andrewcollinsAR in @TBArkansas today! talkbusiness.net/2025/06/this-f…

An excellent Father's Day column from @pilkingtonforar and @andrewcollinsAR, two leaders who have been working on policies to help Arkansas families thrive: "When we support families, we support the future of our state." talkbusiness.net/2025/06/this-f…

Proud wife moment! My husband is an amazing example of what it means for men to show up for the women in their lives. edition.arkansasonline.com/article/282089…

"I'm proud to stand beside her in this work, not just as her husband, but as someone who now sees the maternal health system through a father's eyes. This isn't just a women's issue. It's a family issue. A community issue. An Arkansas issue." A must read for Father's Day:…

Great to meet with advocacy partners at the National Collaborative for Infants and Toddlers meeting and hear from former Florida speaker of the house @ChrisSprowls about innovative initiatives to improve maternal health: facebook.com/share/19Mkb7Zj…

Over the weekend, AIM Executive Director @ashleybearden attended the annual @BaptistHealthAR NICU Reunion, where she and her daughter were able to reconnect with some of the nurses and staff whose care inspired her to begin the journey that led her to AIM!

AIM Executive Director Ashley Bearden Campbell joined other women leaders from across the state for an evening of celebration, connection, and community at the @LRsoiree Women to Watch 2025 reception! Congratulations Ashley on being named one of Soirée's Women to Watch!

“It’s been incredible to see maternal health move to the forefront and be recognized as a statewide priority,” she says. “I’m proud that lawmakers increasingly understand this is not just a women’s issue — it’s a family, community and economic one.” AIM's @ashleybearden is proud…

We’re at a moment of real momentum for moms and babies in Arkansas-now it’s time to turn that momentum into meaningful change. Thanks to @LRsoiree for highlighting the work of Dr. Kay Chandler, Dr. Nirvana Manning, Olivia Walton, and @AIMforAR : littlerocksoiree.com/a-checkup-for-…

Thank you @LRSoiree for naming me one of your 2025 Women to Watch. Grateful to be recognized for the work we’re doing at @ImpactMG + @AIMforAR and humbled to share this with so many incredible women! littlerocksoiree.com/women-to-watch…

“Arkansas is beginning to show what’s possible when we invest in mothers." From paid leave for teachers to the Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act, Arkansas is building a better path to parenthood, and @AIMforAR is proud to be a part of that important work. Great piece by Ingeborg…

More coverage from @KARK4News of AIM's new maternal health guides, and how new and expecting moms and find and use them! kark.com/video/aim-rele…

Executive Director Ashley Bearden Campbell joined @KARK4News to discuss the release of AIM's Health Moms, Healthy Babies Guide, and our Guide for New, Expecting Moms, and how they can help Arkansas moms advocate for the resources they need: kark.com/video/arkansan…

"We're not just talking about change. We are building it, legislating it, funding it and living it." Dr. Nirvana Manning of @uamshealth explains the provisions of the Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Act, and how they help Arkansas moms, in @ArkansasOnline: arkansasonline.com/news/2025/may/…

#arpx #arleg Mother's Day special from today's @CapitolViewAR @TBArkansas - @uamshealth Dr. Nirvana Manning and @AIMforAR Ashley Bearden Campbell talk about what's next on the maternal health front > youtu.be/8oMT8Q8xO3s