by BCE | Jul 28, 2023 | Birth Center Stories
Please join with the Birth Center Equity Network to celebrate the first annual Birth Center Week this September 14-20! (Look for all Birth Center Week offerings in Spanish, coming soon!) The theme of Birth Center Week 2023 is Midwifing Justice, offering...
by BCE | Jul 27, 2023 | Birth Center Stories
In El Paso, Texas, where Luna Tierra Casa de Partos is located, midwifery’s community roots run deep. “A lot of people in our community were born with midwives,” says Lina Garcia, Luna Tierra midwife and co-founder, pointing to the long history of...
by BCE Team | Jun 16, 2023 | Birth Center Stories
On April 24-25th, nearly 60 Birth Center Equity network members came together from across the country to New Orleans, LA for our first-ever in person gathering, “Birthing Beloved Economy.” Held at the Black-woman owned NOPSI hotel, Birthing Beloved Economy...
by BCE Team | Apr 5, 2023 | Birth Center Stories
This month, the County of San Diego awarded San Diego Community Birth Center a proclamation honoring their work during Black Maternal Health Awareness week. “We are the only all women of color Black owned birth center in San Diego County!”...
by BCE Team | Mar 5, 2023 | Birth Center Stories
“Our approach to birthing is about so much more than birth,” says Vanessa Calderi, midwife and founder/director of Centro MAM: Mujeres Ayudando a Madres (Women Helping Mothers), the only community perinatal center in Puerto Rico. “We help birthing people...
by BCE Team | Jan 5, 2023 | Birth Center Stories
For years, movement leaders in Boston have longed for a physical space where they could co-locate their offices, deepen their relationships, and practice collaboration and cooperation to manifest a just and liberated future. From this yearning, the Boston Liberatory...
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