Sat, Apr 29
|Urbana-Champaign IMC
BIPOC for Better Birth: Doulas for Birth Justice
Join us to learn about the important role doulas play in combating racial disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes!
Time & Location
Apr 29, 2023, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Urbana-Champaign IMC, 202 S Broadway Ave Suite 203, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
About the Event
In recognition of Reproductive Justice Week, BIPOC for Better Birth (BBB) is hosting "Doulas for Birth Justice" a diaper and menstrual products drive at the Urbana-Champaign Independent Media Center. BBB will talk about the important role that doulas play in combating racial disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes, and will highlight their March 2023 doula training!
BBB invites all attendees to donate diapers, postpartum disposable underwear, or overnight maxi pads to support pregnant and parenting people in our community. Allied local organizations will also have information tables!
Activities for children provided by Urbana Parks District.
Snacks generously donated by the Common Ground Food Co-op.