Education and Resources

Explore educational opportunities, research- based information and trusted resources designed to help you better understand your health, make informed decisions, and feel confident advocating for yourself.

Educational Workshops:

Harmony through the Holidays: A Restorative Sound Bath
In Partnership with: New Moon Healing Arts + The Carriage House

December 6, 2026 • Two Sessions Available
1-2pm | 2:30-3:30pm
The Carriage House • Cedar Rapids, IA

Stay tuned for future educational offerings !

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Additional media  and resources

PODCAST

Fertility Docs Uncensored Ep 217

Hopeless to Hopeful Mama with Emily Patel, founder of Hopeful Mama Foundation.

NEWS

Hopeful Mama WHO 13 Feature

Women Lead Change Conference feature with Hopeful Mama Foundation.

ARTICLE

Anamosa Library Feature

Anamosa Library and Learning Center recipient of Hopeful Families Collection.

ARTICLE

Donor Nexus Guest Blog

They Told Me I’d Never Have “Children of My Own.” They Were Wrong. by Emily Patel

PODCAST

Building Your Family Podcast

Hear Emily Patel discuss the topic of Donor Conception & Donor Eggs.

ARTICLE

Fabulous Iowa Nonprofit Feature

Hopeful Mama Foundation was highlighted as Fabulous Iowa’s Nonprofit of the Month

PODCAST

Your Longevity Blueprint Ep 263

You Are Not Alone: The Story Behind the Hopeful Mama Foundation.

ARTICLE

Rotary Club Speaker Highlight

Rotarians welcomed Emily Patel, founder and president of the Hopeful Mama Foundation.

ARTICLE

Partner Spotlight
with Donor Nexus

Donor Nexus Sponsors Sip & Shop for Hope with the Hopeful Mama Foundation.

HOPEFUL MAMA BLOG

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