Sankofa Birthworkers Collective

Sankofa Birthworkers Collective

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11/19/2025

🤰🏾🫶🏾Pregnant people, are you waking up with sore hips? Midwife Emma Moreland of is sharing advice to remedy that. Here's a sneak peek of her response during our first Midwifery Access Program, prenatal care groups!

Participants of this new offering not only met with Midwife 1:1, they shared about how their pregnancies are going, received other practical tips to support current discomfort, while building connection and community. We have a few spots left for our Riverside program, and are beginning enrollment for San Bernardino coming next month! Check out the to complete your application and begin the registration process.

10/27/2025

🌿We’re so excited to kick off the Midwifery Access Project (MAP)! 🎉 We’re launching the Midwifery Access Project with a cozy meet-and-greet full of good vibes, good snacks, and great people. Come meet the midwifery crew behind our new weekly prenatal groups (made to enhance your care, not replace it!)
🗓️ Friday 10/31 | 10AM–12PM |
✨ Connection, community, and a little something to munch — don’t miss it! Registration

Photos from Sankofa Birthworkers Collective's post 06/10/2025

🌬️ May came and went with a bluster, and Sankofa has been beautifully busy! And now we’re playing catch up.

💛We started the month strong by wrapping up the final weekend of our IE BIPOC Doula Training, and we’re so proud to welcome 30 newly trained doulas ready to serve and support families across the Inland Empire! 👶🏽✨As the month rolled on, we hosted a two doula mingles and a Doula Lab with both events uplifted birth equity and raised awarenss about access to doula care. We closed things out in community, with the heartfelt Voice of midwifery gathering hosted by and fellowship with other organizaitons at the BIH/Perinatal Equity Initiative Conference, the Birth Eequity Thought Partners Convening and connect with other Black-led organizations at the Conference. We’re grateful for the momentum and the collective energy moving us forward.

💫 Stay connected with Sankofa — there’s so much more to come, and we’d love for you to be part of it! Sign up for the newsletter to stay up to date.

Photos from Sankofa Birthworkers Collective's post 06/05/2025

✨ Scholarships Available! Become a Lactation Peer Counselor ✨

You can now train to support Black breastfeeding families through the Loving Lactation Peer Learning Exchange!

📅 In-Person Training:
June 20-21 & July 19-20 | 9AM-5PM

💛 What’s Included:
• Hands-on practice with live feedback
• Sessions led by community experts
• Scholarships covering tuition costs

🔗 Apply today: bit.ly/VonasFrontPorch

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