NETWORK GATHERING

December 15–18, 2025
Santa Fe, New Mexico

Bringing together 100 Black, Indigenous, and people of color birth center leaders from across the country to connect, collaborate, and care for themselves and the sustainability of their centers in service to their communities.

Goals:

  • Outline of a small plant with two leaves on a purple-pink gradient background.

    Nurture midwives and birth center leaders.

  • Outline drawing of two hands holding a heart, on a blue and purple gradient background.

    Cultivate, grow and strengthen network relationships.

  • Outline of an open book with various health and motivational icons, including a heart with a medical cross, a light bulb with a medical bag, people climbing stairs, and a raised fist, set against a gradient purple and pink background.

    Enrich and bolster leadership, clinical, business and advocacy skills and capacities.

  • A white silhouette of a tree with many branches and leaves, set against a blue and purple gradient background.

    Collaborate to ensure sustainability of community birth centers providing safe, loving, midwifery-led care through socially, politically, and financially trying times.

Keynote

Speaker

Vanessa Priya Daniel

Founder of Groundswell Fund and
author of Unrig the Game: What Women of Color Can Teach Everyone About Winning

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Schedule:

Support birth center leaders by joining the Network Gathering Sponsor Community!

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To become a Sponsor, please contact: 
invest@birthcenterequity.org

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info@birthcenterequity.org