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Maternity Care Coalition
Goal
To increase access to doula services for prenatal, labor, and postpartum support.
Project Lead
Naima Black, CLC
Director, Community Doula & Lactation Programs
Director, Community Doula & Lactation Programs
Overview
Maternity Care Coalition provides doula support to women and birthing persons, as well as continuing education programs for birth workers.
Accomplishments
MCC has held various workshops for new and seasoned doulas to promote continuing education on topics such as lactation, childbirth, and pelvic dynamics.
MCC conducted 12 trainings to increase the number of trained Perinatal Community Health Workers (PCHW) in Philadelphia
