Community Resources
Community Resources
Come and see what's being offered this month!
March can be symbolic of growth and transformation. The March equinox was just yesterday marking the first day of spring. Spring brings showers, but it always brings sunshine and flowers that bloom again. Just like the leaves that are starting to grow back and liven up, we are too! Embrace and experience this changing season and all of the growth that comes with it. Get outside and enjoy nature and find ways to ground.
The Birth Neoterist Newsletter is a community space. This is a space where guest writing is welcomed, guest speakers are invited, and community events are shared. Add a comment below or send us an email at info@sabiawade.com with any events you have coming up this season and we will add them in. Or you can contact us if you’d like to share your story on this platform.
This month we have a vibe-filled March playlist , a few upcoming events, mutual aid for organizations and a couple of job opportunities.
Global Women Who Write to Liberate Summit Series | Starts March 20 | Virtual | Free | This FREE virtual event features over 18 women authors and those that support the craft of writing, who will help you discover your authentic voice. We'll be talking about healing, co-creating the life of our dreams, forgiveness, grief, tapping into our purpose, embracing every part of who we are, trusting the timing of it all, and deciding for ourselves what it means to live a truly liberated life.
Reclaiming Collective Abortion Saberes: The Continuum of Abortion Care in North America | March 21st 4pm - 6pm | Virtual | Prices range from $10 - $50 | In this space you will be educated on precolonial beliefs about birth, death and abortion and how ancestral abortion practices have been lost, amongst other informative topics.
Black Maternal & Mental Health Summit | July 20 - 21st | Houston, TX | Hosted by The Shades of Blue Project and UT Health School of Public Health. They are looking forward to bringing you dynamic speakers and many networking opportunities.
Embodying the Future: Unite + Restore + Innovate | March 29 - 31st | In Person (Atlanta, GA) + Virtual Conference | This is an interdisciplinary learning and connection opportunity for birthworkers, health professionals, researchers, and advocates. This event is being brought to you by Black Birth Matters + Sabia Wade + Nurturely.
Misinformed Consent Series: The Cervical Exam | April 13th at 4pm EST | Free | Virtual | April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Join us for the first of our webinar series focusing on an intervention that is sexual assault when performed without consent or with explicit non consent.
Mamma Mia Study is Looking for Participants | Mamma Mia is an active study that is currently looking for participants (compensation provided). The study focuses on perinatal wellness, with online surveys about emotional health and wellbeing during pregnancy and up to 6 months after your birth.
Respectful Care for All Birthing People | The National Birth Equity Collaborative (NBEC) is conducting a study on the birthing experiences of people in the United States. This survey may ask you to share memories or experiences that may have been painful or difficult. Skip any questions you do not want to answer. If chosen to participate, you will get $100 after finishing your focus group.
Executive Director | Pregnancy Justice | The new Executive Director will partner closely with the Deputy Executive Director, staff, and board to build on the organization’s strengths to bolster a movement that defends pregnant people in the face of growing threats that are emboldened by the recent Dobbs decision.
Tech Startup Jobs | Crunchbase news has a list of 393 actively hiring startups. These companies are hiring for multiple positions and have not laid off any employees in the past year.
Missed last month’s community share? Check it out HERE!
