🌱 Find Support and Community
Life After Two Losses
https://www.lifeafter2losses.org/
Grief support for families navigating pregnancy and infant loss.
Melanin and Maternal Wellness — Birth Justice
https://www.melaninandmaternalwellness.org/birthjustice
Centering culturally grounded care for Black birthing parents.
Irth App
Find and share reviews of prenatal, birthing, and postpartum care.
Black Midwives Alliance
https://blackmidwivesalliance.org/
Uplifting Black midwives and protecting traditional birth practices.
National Association to Advance Black Birth (NAABB)
Advocating for Black maternal health, safety, and autonomy.
📚 Learn, Advocate, and Act
Perinatal Equity Initiative
https://perinatalequity.org/about-us/
Ending racial disparities in birth outcomes through community-based change.
Black Mamas Matter Alliance
Policy and advocacy leadership for Black maternal health and rights.
SisterSong — Reproductive Justice Collective
https://www.sistersong.net/reproductive-justice
Protecting reproductive justice for all communities of color.
🏛️ Change Systems and Policy
Guide for Hospital Doula Policy Creation — New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute
https://www.njhcqi.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Guide-for-Hospital-Doula-Policy-Creation.pdf
A toolkit for hospitals to better welcome doulas into birth teams.
Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center — NJ State Policy Roadmap
https://pn3policy.org/pn-3-state-policy-roadmap-2023/nj/
What New Jersey can do to better support parents and babies.
National Health Law Program — Doula Medicaid Project
https://healthlaw.org/doulamedicaidproject/
Expanding Medicaid access to doula care nationwide.