Vita Nova Blog
Holding space for growth: How Fawn Horner brings Circle of Security to life at Vita Nova
At first glance, Circle of Security might sound like just another parenting class. But when you sit down with Fawn Horner, case manager at Vita Nova Maternity Community, you realize it’s something far more powerful—and deeply personal. Fawn doesn’t come to her role as...
Nourishing body and soul: How Adam Thiel is transforming lives through food
At Vita Nova Maternity Community, food is more than fuel—it’s a pathway to healing, learning and hope. At the heart of that mission is Adam Thiel, our Food Services Manager, who brings decades of culinary expertise and a passion for service to our kitchen. From...
The quiet power of peer support in maternity care
In conversations about maternity care in the United States, clinical services often take center stage. But one critical element—peer support—is too often left out of the discussion. It’s not medical, it’s not policy-driven, and yet it may be one of the most powerful...
Maternity Care Deserts: A call to action in Nebraska
At Vita Nova Maternity Community, we believe every woman deserves access to quality maternity care regardless of where she lives. Unfortunately, for many women in Nebraska and across the nation, that access is not guaranteed. According to the 2024 March of Dimes...