Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP)
PMNCH constituency
Non-governmental organization
Focal point
Dr Michael Fraser
Position
Chief Executive Officer
Health focus
- Maternal/reproductive health
- Newborn health
- Child health
Priority action area(s)
- Advocacy
Mission statement
The Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs is a national resource, partner and advocate for state public health leaders and others working to improve the health of women, children, youth and families, including those with special health care needs.
AMCHP builds successful programs by disseminating best practices; advocating on their behalf in Washington; providing technical assistance; convening leaders to share experiences and ideas; and advising states about involving partners to reach our common goal of healthy children, healthy families, and healthy communities.