Stay up-to-date with all the empowering events, meetings, and gatherings organized by Black Mothers in Power. Our Google Calendar is linked below, providing you with easy access to our Black Mothers in Power Community Center hours. Join us as we champion change, amplify voices, support each other, and work towards collective progress. Together, we are creating a brighter future for Black mothers and their families. Explore below and mark your calendars for upcoming events!
Moms Meditation offers a transformative space for Black mothers to find solace, healing, and empowerment through the practice of meditation. In a society that often overlooks the experiences and needs of Black mothers, this program recognizes the importance of self-care and provides a supportive environment for Black women to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
Become a Doula & Protect Black Birth!
Black birth is sacred. Black motherhood is resistance. If we don’t protect us, who will?
Black Mothers In Power’s Sankofa Doula Training & Certification Program is more than a course - it’s a radical call to action. Our people deserve safe, informed, and culturally rooted care during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. If you’re ready to stand in that gap and support Black mothers and families in Delaware, this training is for you.
Hands-on Doula Training- Learn the skills to support Black birthing people with confidence.
Workshops & Book Clubs- Engage in real conversations about birth justice and liberation.
Mentorship- Learn from experienced Black Doulas who know the fight firsthand.
10-12 Month Certification Process- Because real change takes commitment.
$1200 Total – Full & partial scholarships available, plus flexible payment plans.
Black mothers are dying at alarming rates due to medical racism and neglect. We refuse to accept this as normal. Doulas are frontline birthworkers, ensuring our people are seen, heard, and protected.
This isn’t just a certification - it’s a revolutionary act. If you’re ready to fight for Black birth and change the system, join us. Sign up today. Our families need you.
Are you a Black man in Delaware interested in supporting expecting Black fathers navigate pregnancy, birth, and postpartum? Join to understand the Black maternal health care disparities and address some struggles of Black fatherhood!
We’re excited to launch a June cohort of 10-15 Black men. This program will train you to provide essential support to Black fathers-to-be during one of the most significant times in their lives. Black male Doulas will be able to support the entire Black family too, ensuring a holistic approach to care.
Sign up today for one of the interest meetings to learn more!
Trained, experienced Doulas will portray the roles of birthing people to help Doulas in training practice:
Pain management techniques
Counter pressure techniques
Identifying labor symptoms & signs
Packing their Doula bag
Communicating with birthing people, their families, and other support people, etc.
There will be real life scenarios, opportunities to work in small groups for hands-on practice, and open Q&A. The goal of Doula Skill Day is to prepare Doulas in training adequately during their training time period to feel more confident in accepting clients to eventually become certified Doulas.
Doula Skills Day is open to all Doulas in the community. It is free for BMIP Doulas in training. There is a $10 cost for BMIP member Doulas and $20 for non-BMIP member Doulas.
Join us for Delaware’s Annual Black Reproductive Justice Summit, a space dedicated to celebrating radical self-care for Black womxn. Be part of conversations on critical issues surrounding reproductive health and intersectionality.
Summit Highlights:
Coordination of Care Panel
Breakout Sessions on Abortion Care, Domestic Violence, and Substance Abuse
Panel of Black Midwives
Vendors
Yoga Session
Don't miss out on this empowering and informative event!
Become a Doula & Protect Black Birth!
Black birth is sacred. Black motherhood is resistance. If we don’t protect us, who will?
Black Mothers In Power’s Sankofa Doula Training & Certification Program is more than a course - it’s a radical call to action. Our people deserve safe, informed, and culturally rooted care during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. If you’re ready to stand in that gap and support Black mothers and families in Delaware, this training is for you.
Hands-on Doula Training- Learn the skills to support Black birthing people with confidence.
Workshops & Book Clubs- Engage in real conversations about birth justice and liberation.
Mentorship- Learn from experienced Black Doulas who know the fight firsthand.
10-12 Month Certification Process- Because real change takes commitment.
$1200 Total – Full & partial scholarships available, plus flexible payment plans.
Black mothers are dying at alarming rates due to medical racism and neglect. We refuse to accept this as normal. Doulas are frontline birthworkers, ensuring our people are seen, heard, and protected.
This isn’t just a certification - it’s a revolutionary act. If you’re ready to fight for Black birth and change the system, join us. Sign up today. Our families need you.
Are you a Black man in Delaware interested in supporting expecting Black fathers navigate pregnancy, birth, and postpartum? Join to understand the Black maternal health care disparities and address some struggles of Black fatherhood!
We’re excited to launch a June cohort of 10-15 Black men. This program will train you to provide essential support to Black fathers-to-be during one of the most significant times in their lives. Black male Doulas will be able to support the entire Black family too, ensuring a holistic approach to care.
Sign up today for one of the interest meetings to learn more!
Are you passionate about supporting Black mothers and families in Delaware? Join us for our virtual Volunteer Information Meetings to learn how you can make an impact.
These sessions will provide an overview of BMIP’s mission, the programs we offer, and the volunteer opportunities available. Whether you’re interested in event support, advocacy, or community outreach, there’s a role for you to help create meaningful change.
Become a Doula & Protect Black Birth!
Black birth is sacred. Black motherhood is resistance. If we don’t protect us, who will?
Black Mothers In Power’s Sankofa Doula Training & Certification Program is more than a course - it’s a radical call to action. Our people deserve safe, informed, and culturally rooted care during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. If you’re ready to stand in that gap and support Black mothers and families in Delaware, this training is for you.
Hands-on Doula Training- Learn the skills to support Black birthing people with confidence.
Workshops & Book Clubs- Engage in real conversations about birth justice and liberation.
Mentorship- Learn from experienced Black Doulas who know the fight firsthand.
10-12 Month Certification Process- Because real change takes commitment.
$1200 Total – Full & partial scholarships available, plus flexible payment plans.
Black mothers are dying at alarming rates due to medical racism and neglect. We refuse to accept this as normal. Doulas are frontline birthworkers, ensuring our people are seen, heard, and protected.
This isn’t just a certification - it’s a revolutionary act. If you’re ready to fight for Black birth and change the system, join us. Sign up today. Our families need you.
The BMIP Book Club is a platform that brings together Doulas to engage in meaningful discussions about topics related to self-care and maternal health. This is once a month, but the book selection is every other month. Through curated readings, interactive discussions, and insights, the club aims to promote awareness, share knowledge, and foster a community of individuals dedicated to improving maternal health outcomes.
It is free for BMIP Doulas in training. There is a $10 cost for BMIP member Doulas and $20 for non-BMIP member Doulas.
Become a Doula & Protect Black Birth!
Black birth is sacred. Black motherhood is resistance. If we don’t protect us, who will?
Black Mothers In Power’s Sankofa Doula Training & Certification Program is more than a course - it’s a radical call to action. Our people deserve safe, informed, and culturally rooted care during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. If you’re ready to stand in that gap and support Black mothers and families in Delaware, this training is for you.
Hands-on Doula Training- Learn the skills to support Black birthing people with confidence.
Workshops & Book Clubs- Engage in real conversations about birth justice and liberation.
Mentorship- Learn from experienced Black Doulas who know the fight firsthand.
10-12 Month Certification Process- Because real change takes commitment.
$1200 Total – Full & partial scholarships available, plus flexible payment plans.
Black mothers are dying at alarming rates due to medical racism and neglect. We refuse to accept this as normal. Doulas are frontline birthworkers, ensuring our people are seen, heard, and protected.
This isn’t just a certification - it’s a revolutionary act. If you’re ready to fight for Black birth and change the system, join us. Sign up today. Our families need you.
Trained, experienced Doulas will portray the roles of birthing people to help Doulas in training practice:
Pain management techniques
Counter pressure techniques
Identifying labor symptoms & signs
Packing their Doula bag
Communicating with birthing people, their families, and other support people, etc.
There will be real life scenarios, opportunities to work in small groups for hands-on practice, and open Q&A. The goal of Doula Skill Day is to prepare Doulas in training adequately during their training time period to feel more confident in accepting clients to eventually become certified Doulas.
Doula Skills Day is open to all Doulas in the community. It is free for BMIP Doulas in training. There is a $10 cost for BMIP member Doulas and $20 for non-BMIP member Doulas.
Calling all birth workers, Doulas, and maternal health advocates! BMIP is offering two transformative placenta education classes designed to empower our community with knowledge about this important aspect of childbirth.
Dates: August 7th-9th (Virtual)
August 7th-8th 6:30pm-8:30pm
August 9th 12pm-4pm
What You’ll Learn:
The cultural and health significance of the placenta
Placenta encapsulation, preservation, and safety techniques
How to support Black mothers in making informed decisions about their postpartum journey
Details:
Fee: $200 for BMIP members/trainees | $250 for non-members
Limited spots available for non-affiliated individuals!
This is an opportunity to gain valuable skills and deepen your understanding of postpartum care in a space that empowers Black mothers and families in Delaware. Reserve your spot today!
Moms Meditation offers a transformative space for Black mothers to find solace, healing, and empowerment through the practice of meditation. In a society that often overlooks the experiences and needs of Black mothers, this program recognizes the importance of self-care and provides a supportive environment for Black women to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
Are you a Black man in Delaware interested in supporting expecting Black fathers navigate pregnancy, birth, and postpartum? Join to understand the Black maternal health care disparities and address some struggles of Black fatherhood!
We’re excited to launch a June cohort of 10-15 Black men. This program will train you to provide essential support to Black fathers-to-be during one of the most significant times in their lives. Black male Doulas will be able to support the entire Black family too, ensuring a holistic approach to care.
Sign up today for one of the interest meetings to learn more!
Moms Meditation offers a transformative space for Black mothers to find solace, healing, and empowerment through the practice of meditation. In a society that often overlooks the experiences and needs of Black mothers, this program recognizes the importance of self-care and provides a supportive environment for Black women to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
Are you passionate about supporting Black mothers and families in Delaware? Join us for our virtual Volunteer Information Meetings to learn how you can make an impact.
These sessions will provide an overview of BMIP’s mission, the programs we offer, and the volunteer opportunities available. Whether you’re interested in event support, advocacy, or community outreach, there’s a role for you to help create meaningful change.
Trained, experienced Doulas will portray the roles of birthing people to help Doulas in training practice:
Pain management techniques
Counter pressure techniques
Identifying labor symptoms & signs
Packing their Doula bag
Communicating with birthing people, their families, and other support people, etc.
There will be real life scenarios, opportunities to work in small groups for hands-on practice, and open Q&A. The goal of Doula Skill Day is to prepare Doulas in training adequately during their training time period to feel more confident in accepting clients to eventually become certified Doulas.
Doula Skills Day is open to all Doulas in the community. It is free for BMIP Doulas in training. There is a $10 cost for BMIP member Doulas and $20 for non-BMIP member Doulas.
Calling all birth workers, Doulas, and maternal health advocates! BMIP is offering two transformative placenta education classes designed to empower our community with knowledge about this important aspect of childbirth.
Dates: March 7th-8th (In-Person)
March 7th 6:30pm-9pm
March 8th 12pm-6pm
What You’ll Learn:
The cultural and health significance of the placenta
Placenta encapsulation, preservation, and safety techniques
How to support Black mothers in making informed decisions about their postpartum journey
Details:
Fee: $200 for BMIP members/trainees | $250 for non-members
Limited spots available for non-affiliated individuals!
This is an opportunity to gain valuable skills and deepen your understanding of postpartum care in a space that empowers Black mothers and families in Delaware. Reserve your spot today!
Moms Meditation offers a transformative space for Black mothers to find solace, healing, and empowerment through the practice of meditation. In a society that often overlooks the experiences and needs of Black mothers, this program recognizes the importance of self-care and provides a supportive environment for Black women to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
The BMIP Book Club is a platform that brings together Doulas to engage in meaningful discussions about topics related to self-care and maternal health. This is once a month, but the book selection is every other month. Through curated readings, interactive discussions, and insights, the club aims to promote awareness, share knowledge, and foster a community of individuals dedicated to improving maternal health outcomes.
It is free for BMIP Doulas in training. There is a $10 cost for BMIP member Doulas and $20 for non-BMIP member Doulas.
Moms Meditation offers a transformative space for Black mothers to find solace, healing, and empowerment through the practice of meditation. In a society that often overlooks the experiences and needs of Black mothers, this program recognizes the importance of self-care and provides a supportive environment for Black women to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
Each month, we’ll dive into the issues that matter most to Black mothers and families in Delaware—everything from postpartum healing and mental wellness to navigating healthcare, parenting, and self-care. This is more than just a discussion; it’s a space where we can be real, share our experiences, and uplift one another. We know the journey of Black motherhood comes with unique challenges, and we’re here to hold space for honest conversations, healing, and community support.
Attention Black mothers, community members, healthcare professionals, mental health providers, social workers, Doulas, birthworkers, students, and community leaders in Delaware!
Join us for a powerful virtual session focused on empowering Black women and their families as they navigate substance use challenges. Together, we’ll work to remove the stigma and shame that too often surrounds this issue and connect participants with valuable resources.
We’ll explore the historical and systemic injustices contributing to disparities and discuss the unique challenges faced by Black women in Delaware.
Your voice and perspective are crucial in shaping a more supportive and compassionate community. Don't miss this important conversation!
Save the date and come be part of the change!
Moms Meditation offers a transformative space for Black mothers to find solace, healing, and empowerment through the practice of meditation. In a society that often overlooks the experiences and needs of Black mothers, this program recognizes the importance of self-care and provides a supportive environment for Black women to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
The BMIP Book Club is a platform that brings together Doulas to engage in meaningful discussions about topics related to self-care and maternal health. This is once a month, but the book selection is every other month. Through curated readings, interactive discussions, and insights, the club aims to promote awareness, share knowledge, and foster a community of individuals dedicated to improving maternal health outcomes.
It is free for BMIP Doulas in training. There is a $10 cost for BMIP member Doulas and $20 for non-BMIP member Doulas.
Black Mothers In Power Partners with Daddy University to Launch Delaware’s First Male Doula Program!
Are you a Black man in Delaware interested in supporting expecting Black fathers navigate pregnancy, birth, and postpartum? Join to understand the Black maternal health care disparities and address some struggles of Black fatherhood!
We’re excited to launch a June cohort of 10-15 Black men. This program will train you to provide essential support to Black fathers-to-be during one of the most significant times in their lives. Black male doulas will be able to support the entire Black family too, ensuring a holistic approach to care.
Sign up today for one of the interest meetings to learn more!
Moms Meditation offers a transformative space for Black mothers to find solace, healing, and empowerment through the practice of meditation. In a society that often overlooks the experiences and needs of Black mothers, this program recognizes the importance of self-care and provides a supportive environment for Black women to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
Calling all birth workers, Doulas, and maternal health advocates! BMIP is offering two transformative placenta education classes designed to empower our community with knowledge about this important aspect of childbirth.
Dates: February 7th & 8th (must attend both events)
What You’ll Learn:
The cultural and health significance of the placenta
Placenta encapsulation, preservation, and safety techniques
How to support Black mothers in making informed decisions about their postpartum journey
Details:
Fee: $200 for BMIP members/trainees | $250 for non-members
Limited spots available for non-affiliated individuals!
This is an opportunity to gain valuable skills and deepen your understanding of postpartum care in a space that empowers Black mothers and families in Delaware. Reserve your spot today!
Moms Meditation offers a transformative space for Black mothers to find solace, healing, and empowerment through the practice of meditation. In a society that often overlooks the experiences and needs of Black mothers, this program recognizes the importance of self-care and provides a supportive environment for Black women to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
We’re gearing up for an incredible DoMore24, and we want YOU to be part of the excitement!
Join us for our Do More 24 Virtual Kickoff on Wednesday, January 29th at 6pm to 7pm, where we’ll:
• Share how your support will empower Black mothers and families.
• Provide tips on how to fundraise and spread the word.
• Get you energized to help us reach our $2,000 goal!
Whether you’re a donor, a peer fundraiser, or just curious about our mission, this event is the perfect way to get involved and make a difference.
Moms Meditation offers a transformative space for Black mothers to find solace, healing, and empowerment through the practice of meditation. In a society that often overlooks the experiences and needs of Black mothers, this program recognizes the importance of self-care and provides a supportive environment for Black women to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
The BMIP Book Club is a platform that brings together Doulas to engage in meaningful discussions about topics related to self-care and maternal health. This is once a month, but the book selection is every other month. Through curated readings, interactive discussions, and insights, the club aims to promote awareness, share knowledge, and foster a community of individuals dedicated to improving maternal health outcomes.
It is free for BMIP Doulas in training. There is a $10 cost for BMIP member Doulas and $20 for non-BMIP member Doulas.
Moms Meditation offers a transformative space for Black mothers to find solace, healing, and empowerment through the practice of meditation. In a society that often overlooks the experiences and needs of Black mothers, this program recognizes the importance of self-care and provides a supportive environment for Black women to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
Are you passionate about supporting Black mothers and families in Delaware? Join us for our virtual Volunteer Information Meetings to learn how you can make an impact.
These sessions will provide an overview of BMIP’s mission, the programs we offer, and the volunteer opportunities available. Whether you’re interested in event support, advocacy, or community outreach, there’s a role for you to help create meaningful change.
Moms Meditation offers a transformative space for Black mothers to find solace, healing, and empowerment through the practice of meditation. In a society that often overlooks the experiences and needs of Black mothers, this program recognizes the importance of self-care and provides a supportive environment for Black women to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
Moms Meditation offers a transformative space for Black mothers to find solace, healing, and empowerment through the practice of meditation. In a society that often overlooks the experiences and needs of Black mothers, this program recognizes the importance of self-care and provides a supportive environment for Black women to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
Trained, experienced Doulas will portray the roles of birthing people to help Doulas in training practice:
Pain management techniques
Counter pressure techniques
Identifying labor symptoms & signs
Packing their Doula bag
Communicating with birthing people, their families, and other support people, etc.
There will be real life scenarios, opportunities to work in small groups for hands-on practice, and open Q&A. The goal of Doula Skill Day is to prepare Doulas in training adequately during their training time period to feel more confident in accepting clients to eventually become certified Doulas.
Doula Skills Day is open to all Doulas in the community. It is free for BMIP Doulas in training. There is a $10 cost for BMIP member Doulas and $20 for non-BMIP member Doulas.
Join us as we celebrate the achievements of our newest group of Black Doulas in Delaware! Black Mothers in Power is proud to present our Cohort 4: Doula Graduation, honoring the commitment and dedication of these individuals to providing culturally competent and holistic support to Black mothers and families. Let's come together to empower and uplift our community through the power of birth work.
The Midwives Matter Campaign is a vital initiative aimed at improving access to midwifery care for families in Delaware, with a specific focus on Black families. Join us in this important endeavor and help us create a more equitable and inclusive healthcare system in Delaware.
The BMIP Book Club is a platform that brings together Doulas to engage in meaningful discussions about topics related to self-care and maternal health. This is once a month, but the book selection is every other month. Through curated readings, interactive discussions, and insights, the club aims to promote awareness, share knowledge, and foster a community of individuals dedicated to improving maternal health outcomes.
It is free for BMIP Doulas in training. There is a $10 cost for BMIP member Doulas and $20 for non-BMIP member Doulas.
Learn more about BMIP’s Doula Outreach for Victim Empowerment program and training to support DV/IPV victims and survivors as Doulas, community health workers and support people. This is a virtual info session.
Moms Meditation offers a transformative space for Black mothers to find solace, healing, and empowerment through the practice of meditation. In a society that often overlooks the experiences and needs of Black mothers, this program recognizes the importance of self-care and provides a supportive environment for Black women to recharge and reconnect with themselves.
