Supporting our Community Through Birth and Beyond

“When we nurture mothers, fathers, and families, we strengthen the entire community.”

Why Culturally Competent Birth Matters

Discover why culturally sensitive care is essential for improving birth outcomes in Louisiana, especially for Black and BIPOC families. This post shares the impact of community-rooted support and why ... ...more

Birth Support

November 22, 20251 min read

Why Culturally Competent Birth Matters

What Does a Doula Really Do — and How It Changes the Birth Experience

Not sure what a doula is? This post explains the role of a doula and how having one can make birth safer, calmer, and more supportive—particularly in communities facing maternal health disparities. ...more

Birth Support ,Community

November 22, 20251 min read

What Does a Doula Really Do — and How It Changes the Birth Experience

Fathers Matter Too: Why Engaging Dads Changes Birth & Family Outcomes

Birth isn’t just about mothers—this post highlights how father involvement strengthens families, improves outcomes, and builds a better foundation for newborns and parents alike. ...more

Birth Support ,Community

November 22, 20252 min read

Fathers Matter Too: Why Engaging Dads Changes Birth & Family Outcomes

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