BMBFA

Black Mothers' Breastfeeding Club (In-Person)
2024-06-21 16:30 - 18:30 (America/Detroit) | McKenny Center, 19750 Burt Rd, Detroit, Michigan, 48219
Interested in Breastfeeding club? Join us at The McKenny Center Gymnasium, every 3rd Friday of the month from 4:30-6:30 pm! Please register at least 30 minutes in advance.

BLISS
2024-06-12 11:30 - 13:00, 2024-06-05 11:30 - 13:00 | McKenny Center, 19750 Burt Rd, Detroit, Michigan, 48219
Birthing, Lactating, Inspiring, & Supporting Series. Anything you want to know about birth & breastfeeding! Breastfeeding challenges and solutions. Learn how to involve your whole family. Resources and more! Questions? Contact Program Manager Kimberly Price.

Black Mothers' Breastfeeding Club (Virtual)
2024-06-05 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom
Interested in Breastfeeding club? Join us on Zoom, every 1st Wednesday of the month from 6-7 pm! Please register at least 30 minutes in advance.

BMBFA B.L.I.S.S. (Birthing, Lactating, Inspiring, Supporting Series)
2024-05-29 11:30 - 13:00, 2024-05-22 11:30 - 13:00, 2024-05-15 11:30 - 13:00, 2024-05-08 11:30 - 13:00, 2024-05-01 11:30 - 13:00, 2024-04-24 11:30 - 13:00, 2024-04-17 11:30 - 13:00, 2024-04-10 11:30 - 13:00 and 4 more dates | McKenny Center, 19750 Burt Rd, Detroit, Michigan, 48219
Join us at the McKenny Center for the BMBFA B.L.I.S.S. (Birthing, Lactating, Inspiring, Supporting Series)! Join our B’Right Hub App for times, dates & location! Contact Kim Price at 313-920-6860 OR kimberlyp@bmbfa.org for questions!

Black Mothers' Breastfeeding Club
2024-05-17 16:30 - 18:30, 2024-03-15 16:30 - 18:30 | McKenny Center, 19750 Burt Rd, Detroit, Michigan, 48219
Interested in Breastfeeding club? Join us at The Mckenny Center Gymnasium, every 3rd Friday of the month at 4:30-6:30pm! Please register at least 30 minutes in advance. Text IPHONE or ANDROID to 855-495-7979 to get texts from us. Contact Erica at (517) 285-9718 for more information.

Birth and Breastfeeding Leadership Institute Informational Session (Virtual!)
2024-05-16 18:00 - 19:00 | 19750 Burt Rd., McKenny Center Gymnasium, 19750 Burt Rd, Detroit, Michigan, 48219, United States
It’s time for the BBLI Informational Session! This is a virtual event for all prospective applicants for Cohort 5 of the Birth and Breastfeeding Leadership Institute, or as we’re calling it, the Detroit Cohort!

Black Mothers' Breastfeeding Club: VIRTUAL
2024-05-01 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-03-06 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom
Interested in Breastfeeding club? Join us virtually every first Wednesday of the month at 6pm! Please register at least 30 minutes in advance. Text IPHONE or ANDROID to 855-495-7979 to get texts from us. Contact Erica at (517) 285-9718 for more information.

Black Mothers' Breastfeeding Club
2024-04-19 16:30 - 18:30 | McKenny Center, 19750 Burt Rd, Detroit, MI, 48219, United States

BMBFA Black Maternal Health Week Web Panel- With Sen. Erika Geiss
2024-04-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Zoom Meeting
In honor of Black Maternal Health Week 2024, we’re discussing current policy that affects nursing Black Moms in Michigan TODAY!

Tune in for an enlightening and spirited discussion with Michigan Senator Erika Geiss, Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Executive Director Kiddada Green, and the BMBFA Mommy Ambassador Malikah Garner about Human Milk Banking Legislation and budget recommendations for Michigan’s Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Initiative.

World/Community Doula Week Panel + Matchmaking Event @MoCAD
2024-04-04 17:30 - 19:30 | Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, 4454 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States
The Black Mother’s Breastfeeding Association and MoCAD invite you to celebrate both World and Community Doula Week (2024) with an exciting Panel and Doula matchmaking event! You’ll have the chance to:

Experience diverse discussions and engagement with Detroit doulas.

Listen to and learn from our Families and Doulas Panel, where families and community birthing professionals from diverse backgrounds will come together for an inclusive Q&A session.

Discover pathways to connect with doulas and contribute to their communities.

Take home complimentary materials and resources to assist you on your maternity journey.

After the panel, expecting families can engage in doula matchmaking to find their perfect Doula and learn about BMBFA’s free doula services and certification training for expectant mothers in Detroit. Doulas and Mamas who “match” will receive a free gift!

Community vendors and healthcare providers will also be onsite to assist with additional needs.

For Doulas, we have a ton of special opportunities and prizes including personalized Medicaid registration help and a FREE ticket to the Maternal Infant Health Summit in Lansing, courtesy of @SEMPQIC! Please register using the QR code OR the Eventbrite link to make sure we have enough goodies for you.

Let’s get ready to mingle and have a time!

Register below to add your name to our RSVP list and check back frequently with BMBFA and MOCAD for more updates/information.

Doula-Only Zoom Kickback
2024-04-04 10:30 - 13:30 | Online (Zoom Link)
The Community Doula Week Committee is pleased to invite all community doulas from all organizations to CDW’s first ever Doula Kickback! Hosted by Robena the Doula from Black Mothers Breastfeeding Association (BMBFA), the Doula Kickback is an opportunity for community doulas across the nation to share experiences, joys, and challenges in a comfortable and non-judgemental online space.

Black Mothers' Breastfeeding Club: VIRTUAL
2024-04-03 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom
Interested in Breastfeeding club? Join us virtually every first Wednesday of the month at 6pm! Please register at least 30 minutes in advance. Text IPHONE or ANDROID to 855-495-7979 to get texts from us. Contact Kim P at kimberlyp@bmbfa.org OR call 1 800-313-6141 for more information.

Precious Ounces of Mothers’ Milk (POMM) Series
2024-03-06 11:30 - 13:00, 2024-02-28 11:30 - 13:00 | McKenny Center, 19750 Burt Rd, Detroit, Michigan, 48219
Join us at the McKenny Center for the POMM series! Join our B’Right Hub App for times, dates & location! Contact Erica Davis at Ericad@bmbfa.org or (517) 285-9718 for questions!

Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Training Informational
2024-02-22 10:00 - 12:00 | McKenny Center, 19750 Burt Rd, Detroit, Michigan, 48219
Back by popular demand: Join us for an informational session on our Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Training program. Empower yourself to support other moms on their breastfeeding journey!
REGISTER HERE!
