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DePaul's Infant Empowerment and Education Program (DIEEP)

DIEEP is an initiative by DePaul Community Health Centers, supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). DIEEP is dedicated to promoting maternal health, breastfeeding support, and increasing awareness of mental health concerns to address the maternal health crisis effectively.

Screenshot 2026-05-11 105930Mental Health Awareness Month shines a light on conversations that are often left unspoken. From postpartum depression and maternal mental health to the emotional changes that can come with pregnancy and early parenting, women face unique challenges that deserve attention, understanding, and support.

Read more about the importance of prioritizing mental well-being and breaking the stigma surrounding these experiences.

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DePaul's Infant Empowerment & Education Program and its website are supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). There were nine awards made for a total award amount of $22,363,205 nationwide. Marillac Community Health Centers received an award of $2,500,000 over a 5 year period (2022-2027). The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.

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