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Allow Us to Reintroduce Ourselves: Black Birth Community
This article was featured on Eliza Jean's blog. Please have a look around her website for similar content. Society is searching for the black doulas. They will continue to look. The black birth community needs a reintroduction, and the word doula is not there. Black...
Birthers United in the News!
Patricia Liggins from Birthers United has recently been featured in the news. See the video below:
Black-Owned Birthing and Support Center
Black families have held the lead for poor birth outcomes in every single category for over 5 years. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has public record of years of poor birth outcomes and how black families are likely to experience poor birth outcomes...
We’re Joining the Fight
Dear Family, I apologize for the delay in announcing our statement with regard to the revolution happening within our country. I wanted to make sure that I had the exact words to portray my stance and the stance of those who work on my team; thereby portraying the...
What’s In the Bag?
We are proud to announce that we have added an herbal tea to the Welcome Bag—a gift included for the family in the Full Circle Doula Support Package. The Preggie Tea is a tea that is hand-crafted by one of our partners who is a certified herbalist living in Texas....
Come Meet With Us!
Birth Supporters United will be attending the Maryland Families for Safe Birth event, The Baltimore Birth Festival. This is an exciting event at which lovers of all things birth—from workers to families—can come out and learn about the many things that are offered to...
We’re Going Virtual
Lately the community has been abuzz with the growing pandemic, COVID-19. We understand that many organizations and facilities are being closed down for some time in order to manage the health of our communities. We understand that the need for social distancing right...
What’s In the Bag
We have added a new item to our Welcome Bag (a gift included in the Full Circle Doula Support package) and we wanted to tell you more about it! Cynthia’s Girl is an all-natural whipped body butter that was hand made by an organization called Milk & Honey Body....
Come Meet Us!
The Birth Supporters United Team will be vending at the Moon Baby Show Expo on March 28th and 29th . This event is an exposition of different services and products offered to families and individuals who are trying to conceive, currently are expecting, or have just...