Join Us for Black Maternal Health Week 2025

Empowering Black Joy in Pregnancy and Parenting – Honoring Our Past, Uplifting Today, and Cultivating a Healthier Tomorrow.

April 11-17

In honor of Black Maternal Health Week, a national movement of awareness, advocacy, and action to address systemic disparities in Black maternal health, Central Florida Birth Network is proud to present a powerful week of in person and virtual events.

Join us in celebrating Black maternal health and building a future where every Black woman and birthing person in Central Florida receives the care, respect, and support they deserve.

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This year, we are Empowering Black Joy in Pregnancy and Parenting, honoring our history, addressing today’s challenges, and laying the foundation for a healthier future. Our dynamic events are designed to spark meaningful conversations, build community connections, and equip individuals, families, and birth professionals with the knowledge and tools to thrive.

Featured Events:

  • Great Community Kickback – Celebrate, connect, and enjoy a day of fun outdoors as we shine a spotlight on postpartum in Black communities. Click here to register!

  • Traditional Postpartum Care – Learn about traditional postpartum practices like belly wrapping and yoni steaming for holistic healing and recovery.

  • Black Birthworker Speed Dating – Connect with experienced birth and health professionals in an engaging, interactive setting. Click here to register!

  • Generations of Strength: A Family Conversation – A powerful discussion panel reflecting on the past, present, and future of Black maternal health. Click here to register

  • Virtual Advocacy Class for Birthworkers – Learn how to champion change and advocate for equitable maternal care in your community.

Get Involved

To make this week a success, we need dedicated sponsors and supporters, whether through funding, in-kind donations, or volunteer time. By partnering with us, you’ll be making a lasting impact on Black maternal health, family wellness, and community empowerment. Click an image below to see how you can partner with us!