Infants Remembered In Silence, Inc. (IRIS)

Cause Area

  • Advocacy & Human Rights
  • Children & Youth
  • Crisis Support
  • Health & Medicine
  • Women

Location

218 Third Ave. NWFaribault, MN 55021 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

Infants Remembered In Silence, Inc. (IRIS) is an organization designed to help parents, family, friends, and professionals cope with the devastating loss of a baby in early pregnancy (miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, molar pregnancy, etc.) or death from premature birth, stillbirth, neo-natal death, birth defects, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), sudden unexplained death of a child (SUDC), illness, accidents, and all other types of infant and early childhood death. This assistance includes emotional support at the time of the death and the years that follow.

Description

Volunteers do 99% of the work at IRIS. Jobs include everything from being an IRIS Advocate, cleaning, office work, yard work, to knitting burial blankets, hats, and booties.

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