Then & Still: The Fight for Birth Workers

Black birthing people in the U.S. are three to four times more likely than their white counterparts…
Then & Still: The Fight for Maternal Mental Health

Mental health conditions are the leading cause of maternal death in the U.S.
Then & Still: The Fight for Paid Family Leave

73% of private sector workers have no access to paid family leave.
The Frontline Has Always Been Black

Black History Month is a time to celebrate legacy, resilience, and those actively building a better future. In the maternal health space, that means lifting up the Black birthworkers, doulas advocates who show up every day…
The Climate Crisis is a Perinatal Health Crisis, and We Need to Act Now

From last year’s wildfires to this year’s record snowfall…
When Parents Choose Between Safety and Survival

The recent ICE raids across the US—especially in Minnesota—are weighing so heavy on all of us. The lack of humanity, seeing basic human rights violated, is sickening.
Six Months Later, the Crisis in ICE Detention Has Worsened

In July, we wrote about pregnant women facing neglect and abuse in ICE detention.
This is How We Do It: Camille’s Story

“It really does take a village in every aspect of that phrase to create your family and to foster one.”
This is How We Do It: We Change Systems

As we approach Giving Tuesday, our Executive Director Rachel Scandling shares why this moment matters.
This is How We Do It: We Meet Immediate Needs with Dignity

We believe postpartum care should never depend on privilege or luck.