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Enter to win free Placenta Encapsulation Services with The Mothership.

 

Open to New York City residents due in January and February 2024. Pick up and drop off is included.

The Citywide Doula Initiative (CDI) is very excited to announce a *free* upcoming doula training for community members who are interested in becoming birth doulas and working with the CDI. This in person training will be hosted by Ancient Song Doula Services and will take place in Brooklyn in February, 2024. We are prioritizing and highly encouraging bilingual applicants to apply, though speaking a second language is not mandatory.

In order to be eligible for the training, you must attend one of the following in person information sessions:

November 29, 2023
4 – 6 PM
East Harlem Neighborhood Health Action Center
Multipurpose Room
158 E. 115th Street, New York, NY 10029

December 6, 2023
10 AM – 12 PM
Community Health Center of Richmond
135 Canal St. Suite 300, Staten Island NY 10304


Anyone you know who is interested in working as a doula with the Citywide Doula Initiative. Applicants can visit http://bit.ly/communitydoulatrainingnyc to sign up for one of the upcoming information sessions.

Meet the Doulas every first Sunday of the month at The State Building in Harlem - 163 W 125th St, New York, NY 10027

Stop by to meet the doulas, sip some tea, and sign up for birth and postpartum support!

June 4, July 2, August 6, Sept 3

A doula can help you have a simpler labor and delivery, breast/chestfeed for longer, and bond with your baby.  Free or low cost doula services are eligible to New Yorkers throughout Harlem, Inwood, & Washington Heights at The Mothership.  Apply for free doula birth support today.

Join us in raising funds for the NYC Community Fund & for the monthly Harlem Maternity Pantry

Upcoming @ The Mothership

#Lactation101 Birth Prep Class (In-person & virtual) - Jan 7, Feb 8, March 25

MOM WOW Pregnancy Support Group Harlem NYC, January to May 2023.  The last Thursday of the Month

MOM WOW Virtual Mom Support Group January 19 

Harlem Doula Meetup January 22

Miranda Padilla, founder of The Mothership, spoke with CBS during Black Maternal Health Week, a time to acknowledge the disparities Black women face giving birth and the city’s recent support to expand doula programs, as more mothers seek a holistic approach to pregnancy New York City

Vaginal Steam at Home - A How-To Guide. A step by step guide on how to set up and facilitate a yoni / vaginal / perineal steam session, tips, and when / when not to steam