Our Voices Heal. Our Stories Lead.
The Georgia Black Doula Network is leading a movement to transform maternal health outcomes across Georgia and beyond. Explore our latest media features, leadership statements, and opportunities to connect with us as we advance birth equity and community-based care.
Because research has shown that mothers who work with doulas have better health outcomes, the Black reproductive justice movement has embraced doulas as a strategy to address the systemic conditions facing Black birthing people. Doulas have a long-standing history of providing holistic, personalized care for mothers to support their birthing journeys. …read more
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Community Outreach
Our work is powered by visibility and truth.
Community Workshops & Trainings
Community Outreach
Media Inquires & Interviews
Community Workshops & Trainings We host community-centered events to educate and empower pregnant, birthing, and postpartum families, fostering trusting relationships and informed decision-making about their maternal care, birthing options, and community resources.
We offer culturally competent seminars, workshops and training sessions designed to educate, empower, and build stronger communities through hands-on learning and expertise.
We offer culturally competent seminars, workshops and training sessions designed to educate, empower, and build stronger communities through hands-on learning and expertise.
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Media & Partnership Inquiries
The voices of Black doulas are not just stories to be told—they are solutions to be heard. In a state where maternal mortality rates remain among the highest in the nation, the Georgia Black Doula Network brings truth, expertise, and lived experience that cannot be replaced by statistics alone.
Our leaders, birth workers, and advocates carry the wisdom of generations, bridging policy and practice to reimagine care for every birthing person. When our voices are included, the public conversation shifts—from crisis to community, from harm to healing.
We invite journalists, organizations, and partners to collaborate with us—spotlighting the powerful work of Black doulas and elevating the thought leadership that’s reshaping maternal health in Georgia and beyond.
Use the form below to connect with our team for media inquiries, interviews, or partnership opportunities. Together, let’s make sure these voices are not only heard, but amplified.