Melanated Midwives
Melanated Midwives envisions a more diversified midwifery profession. Our mission is to provide care to the most vulnerable populations, and assist in decreasing the infant and maternal mortality rates in the U.S., which have more than doubled over the past several years compared to other affluent countries.
Supporting Melanated Midwives
What We Offer
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Growth
Dedicated to increasing the number of melanated midwives in the certified professional and nurse midwifery workforce
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Mentorship
Guidance to midwives of color as they matriculate from midwifery school as they successfully obtain and retain employment in the healthcare workforce
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Scholarship
Financial support to student midwives of color to assist minority student midwives with school related expenses and decreasing school loan debt.
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Education
Melanated Midwives provides education for Black Moms and Melanated Midwives! Here you can find our past, present, and future educational webinars!
