Posts Tagged ‘american doula’
Jill Stewardson and The Queers for Queer Care Award!
Maternal Support Practitioner Scholarship by Jill Stewardson Hello, I am Jill Stewardson. I have a rad spouse and two beautiful children, 3.5 years and 1.5 years. My little family lives in upstate NY and love it here! I have been working as a sign language interpreter for over 10 years in various areas. I felt…
Read MoreHannah Brauer Fall 2020 Intersectional or Bust Award Runner Up
Hi! I’m Hannah Brauer (she/her), and I just graduated from the University of Michigan with a B.A. in Communication & Media and Creative Writing & Literature. I am honored to be the runner-up for the bebo mia Intersectional or Bust Award and am so excited for a chance to become a doula through a social…
Read MoreRen The Doula: Advocating Through 'Breastfeeding With Affirmations'
The purpose of World Breast Feeding week is to spread awareness about the benefits of breastfeeding. To encourage people to share resources, knowledge, and participate in discussion about nursing within their communities and globally. The theme of 2018’s campaign is Breastfeeding: Foundation of life, with an emphasis on sharing the benefits of breastmilk for newborns…
Read MoreLeche Libre empowers women to confidently breastfeed in public or pump at work.
Last month, breastfeeding in public became legal in all 50 American States. Protecting nursing people and babies who need to eat, breast-feeding is now *allowed* “irrespective of whether the woman’s breast is uncovered during or incidental to the breastfeeding”. This World Breastfeeding Week, we want to introduce you to a company that is contributing to the…
Read MoreSpring 2018 Doula Scholarship Winner: Laci Larson
bebo mia’s Spring 2018 Maternal Support Practitioner Program saw some incredible applications for the various scholarships that were offered. We are thrilled to present our winners’ submissions. With the help of some incredible sponsors like Olivia Scobie & Candice Tizzard of Stages Doula, we were able to offer 6 Scholarships to the very first round of our extended…
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