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Our vision is to unite the community and support families in the process of healing in a positive way.

*One Visit per month

You must register every month to guarantee a spot for free diapers and wipes. Forms will be open the last week of each month to register for the following month.

Location: 
Ollie Preschool Parking Lot
1187 Columbia Rd
Boston, MA 02127

https://blackmaternalhealth.tufts.edu/ma-doula-enrollment-toolkit

We prioritize inclusivity and representation in the doula workforce, ensuring that individuals from diverse backgrounds can serve their communities.

By advocating for reproductive justice, we strive to make high-quality doula care accessible to all, promoting healthy and positive birthing experiences.

Care begins within 24 hours and is covered by nearly all commercial and Medicaid plans, ensuring your patients get support when they need it.

Even under the best circumstances, the transition to parenthood can be surprising.

And for many new parents there are unexpected hurdles along the way. NICU stays, colic, difficulty nursing, pressure from family, birth trauma and so much more. Getting professional help to navigate all of this is essential to the well-being of you and your family.

https://padlet.com/BostonCophi/resources-for-doulas-families-4q5jbclo5nxk58x2/wish/94PGWnlbPlp0QLRV

Doula Consultations are literally the bread and butter of a doula business. So making them better, smoother and more successful is huge right? That's what I will teach you!

Postpartum Depression: https://womenshealth.gov/TalkingPPD

nearly any other economically advanced country in our world, and unacceptable disparities in maternal health outcomes.

The Kit is modeled on successful programs in other countries and seeks to:

• Reduce the time, stress, and burden on new parents to obtain immediately needed supplies.

• Increase knowledge about government services and community resources for new families.

Equitable distribution of the Kits can help reduce the stigma associated with seeking government services and reduce disparities in communities that are typically underserved.

Baby Cafe's and Breastfeeding Groups are now held virtually and in-person.  Please register and find information for in-person opportunities!

For lactation support and questions 7-days a week please contact our Breastfeeding Support: WARMLINE
at 857-301-8259 or email breastfeedingboston@gmail.com
This line is operated by volunteer lactation peer counselors, CLCs and IBCLCs

Are you pregnant and curious about breastfeeding?
Struggling with breast pain or your newborn's poor latch?
Happily bottle-feeding your growing baby and interested in meeting other parents? 

Come to one of our drop-in support groups (both in-person and virtually) around Boston! Our groups offer professional lactation counseling, fun playgroups for your young child, and support for anyone struggling with the ups and downs of parenting.

Boston Medical Center HYBRID Baby Café
In-Person and Virtual    
​PLEASE REGISTER FOR THE ZOOM LINK AT THE LINK BELOW.
​ Register here
4:30pm- 6:00pm
(857)-301-8259
725 Albany St. Boston, MA 02118
Shapiro Ambulatory Center

5th Floor - The Centering Space

Check out our resources for parents and caregivers: TheBasics.org/Brain-Boosts

To learn more about The Basics, visit: https://TheBasics.org

Schedule varies

https://www.boston.gov/departments/parks-and-recreation/boston-parks-fitness-series

We are Suffolk County’s front-line responders to abuse and exploitation of children.

We provide a prompt, sensitive, interagency response to child abuse so that every child and family can focus on healing.

Webinars are subject to change. Check back frequently for updated webinars

Fee: $18

ENVIRONMENT LOOK LIKE?

https://deedeescry.org/services/

Events Calendar: https://www.daughtersofyahwehco.com/events

https://www.miracoalition.org/news/category/resources/

https://www.vitalcxns.org/food

https://thebasicsboston.org/basics-insights/

On Mondays and Wednesdays you’ll receive facts and activities to help your child learn. You may also receive occasional messages about resources for families in your community, as well as surveys that help us improve the information that we share.

https://thebasics.org/Brain-Boosts/

https://www.fathersuplift.org/careers/ustr-fellowship-application/

https://www.boston.gov/departments/food-justice/boston-double-food-bucks#participating-stores

https://www.mass.gov/info-details/massachusetts-healthy-incentives-program-hip-frequently-asked-questions

https://www.bmc.org/departments/pediatric-primary-care/curbside-care-program

infant loss, aiming to unite the community and support families in their healing journeys.

AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts
All Care Hospice
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston Center for Independent Living
Boston Health Care for the Homeless
Boston Living Center
Boston Medical Center
Boston Senior Home Care
Bowdoin Street Health Center
Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH)
Brockton Neighborhood Health Center
Brockton Regional Kidney Center
Brookline Community Mental Health Center
Cambridge Health Alliance
Care Dimensions
Central Boston Elder Services
Circle Home
Codman Square Health Center
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Commonwealth Land Trust
Community Healthlink
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
DaVita Dialysis
Dimock Health Center
DotHouse Health
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
Elder Service Plan CHA
Elder Services of Worcester
Ethos
Fenway Community Health Center
Fenway Health
Fresnuis Medical Care of Merrimack Valley
Good Samaritan Hospital
Greater Lawrence Family Health Center
Greater Roslindale Medical Center
Guardian Health Care
Hallmark Health
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates
Heading Home
Health Alliance Hospital
Health Leads
Home Health Foundation
Hospice of the South Shore
Independence Associates
Justice Resource Institute
Lowell General Hospital
Lynn Community Health Center
Mass Behavioral Health Partnership
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)
Medford Dialysis Center
Montachusett Opportunity Council — CARE Services
PACE Program
PACT Project
Partners Community Healthcare, Inc.
Partners Health Care at Home
Pentucket Medical Associates
Pine Street Inn
Pure Life Renal
Quality Care Dialysis Center
Saint Vincent Hospital
Somerville Cambridge Elder Services
Steward Home Care
The Elliot Lewis Center for MS Care
Tufts Medical Center
Upham’s Corner Health Center
Upham’s Elder Services Plan
VA Boston
Vinfen
VNA Boston
Westwood Dialysis
Weymouth Dialysis
Whittier Street Health Center
Winchester Hospital

Accompany is a social justice organization committed to addressing racism and inequities in the birth experience.

If you or someone you know is expecting a child and would like to join our program, fill out an application!

Free!

https://nedoulasupport.com/join-our-team/

Created in 2001, the Food Pantry works to address nutrition-related illness and under-nutrition for our low-income patients. It fills the therapeutic gap by linking physicians and nutritionists to patients.

• Bring people together for friendship and mutual support

• Strengthen parenting skills

• Respond to family crises

• Link families to services and opportunities

• Help children develop social and emotional skills

• Observe and respond to early warning signs of child abuse and neglect

• Value and support parents

https://smartfromthestart.org/

https://www.boston.gov/government/cabinets/boston-public-health-commission/childrens-and-newborn-health/injury-prevention-program/buckle-boston

https://bostonjatc.com/apply-for-apprenticeship/

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Note: There will be no classes held on Monday, May 25 (Memorial Day), Friday, June 19 (Juneteenth), and Friday, July 3 (Independence Day).

A guide to welcoming your new family member

The Jeremiah Program works with mothers and their children to access higher education for moms; affordable, quality early childhood education; affordable housing; empowerment and leadership training; and career development.

• A 12-week empowerment and leadership course with single mothers ready to invest in themselves

• 1-on-1 coaching to help you set and meet your goals

• Help enrolling and succeeding in college

• Childcare stipend to help with evening / weekend classes and studying

• Educational supports and summer programs for your children

Join Lucinda's House for a virtual mentoring and support circle created for Black and Brown midwifery students. Through peer connection, mentorship, and facilitated discussions, participants will explore clinical experiences, leadership development, navigating bias in training environments, professional growth, and wellness while building a supportive community of future midwives.

Virtual Meetings | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST

• June 10, 2026

• July 8, 2026

• August 12, 2026

For more information or to join, please email info@lucindashouse.org

Join Lucinda's House for a free virtual Prenatal Breastfeeding Series led by Danielle Freeman, IBCLC Lactation Consultant. This four-part educational series is designed to help expectant parents build confidence and gain practical knowledge for their infant feeding journey.

Topics include how breastfeeding works, newborn feeding and latch techniques, common breastfeeding challenges and solutions, and guidance on pumping, bottle feeding, formula preparation, and returning to work.

Series Dates | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

• June 14: How Breastfeeding Works

• June 28: Newborn Feeding & Latch Techniques

• July 12: Common Breastfeeding Challenges & Solutions

• July 26: Pumping, Bottle Feeding, Proper Formula Prep & Returning to Work

You don't have to go through this alone.

Free virtual support groups for new and expecting moms/birthing people, every week.

Whether you're expecting, newly postpartum, or navigating the emotional weight of a difficult birth, The Motherhood Center's free virtual support groups are here to help you feel less alone — and find others who truly get it.

1 in 5 new and expecting mothers/birthing people experience a Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder (PMAD). Support groups are a meaningful first step toward connection and healing.

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The Check Up Zone (October 17), bringing together inspiring guests, community leaders, and families in the heart of Cincinnati.

There is still much more to come, and we cannot wait to share additional announcements in the months ahead. For now, mark your calendars and stay connected.

Ongoing Opportunities

Free Weekly Virtual Drop-In Group for Fathers (National)

• Connect with fathers from across the United States

• Share experiences, receive support, and build community

• Every Tuesday at 4:00 PM EST

• Zoom ID: 883 8264 7140

• Passcode: 558434

• Join: https://app.zoom.us/wc/join

Free Legal Support for Fathers (Cincinnati)

• Guidance on child support, custody, visitation, and family court matters

• Meet with our Resident Attorney in a supportive, judgment-free environment

• Open to current participants and the public

• 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 2:00 PM EST

• 1640 Race Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202

Free Reading Intervention Program for Families (Cincinnati)

• Literacy support for students in Kindergarten through 6th grade

• High-dosage, 2:1 reading intervention sessions twice weekly

• Pre- and post-program literacy assessments

• In partnership with We Excel Cincy

• To enroll: 513-643-2960

• Email: info@fathersuplift.org

June 20, July 18, August 22, from 9:00 to 11:00 AM ET

Ramler Park,

130 Peterborough Street,

Boston, MA 02115

Birthlooms, A Bucket For The Well LLC

Natal Walks is a Monthly Intergenerational BIPOC Perinatal Walking Practice + Movement Wellness Gathering—where every step liberates and each story heals.

This free monthly wellness series centering BIPOC families + practitioners takes us along a 1.5 mile trail amidst the Fenway Greenspaces where we move in community, praise for reflection + embrace movement as a liberatory practice. RSVP now!

at 857-301-8259 or email breastfeedingboston@gmail.com

This line is operated by volunteer lactation peer counselors, CLCs and IBCLCs