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7th International
Black Midwives & Healers Conference
“Weaving the Cultural Traditions of
Midwifery”
Pre-conference October 7, 2010
Conference October 8-10, 2010
REGISTER ONLINE NOW!
Hilton Long Beach & Executive Meeting Center
701 West Ocean Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90831-3102
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Pre-Conference Highlights – October 7
Manifesting Your Vision: Grant Writing for Midwives of Color
Michelle Peixinho,LM,CPM
Lactation Educator Training and How to Become IBCLC Certified
Kimberly Durdin, IBCLC
Herbal Tinctures Prenatally, Labor & Postpartum
Racha Lawlor, LM, CPM
The Artistry of Perineal Preservation & Repair
Carlotta Crawford, MN, MPH, CNM
Full Circle Postpartum Doula Training: Mothering the Mother (pt.1)
Ma’at Grant, Traditional Midwife
Full Circle Postpartum Doula Training: Mothering the Mother (pt.2)
Ma’at Grant, Traditional Midwife
Islamic Tradition of Childbearing, Birth & Motherhood
Sarah Husain, MA
Conference Highlights – October 8-10
Gala Banquet & Awards Ceremony
Keynote Speaker. Erykah Badu
Grammy Award winning singer and song writer; advocate of natural childbirth, breastfeeding and out-of hospital birth.
Friday Luncheon Keynote Speaker
Rev. Dr. Ronald Davis, MD
Chaplain and supervisor of Clinical Pastoral Education at the Hospital of the Good Samaritan, Los Angeles; former Secretary of Health for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; chief medical officer of the District of Columbia Health and Hospitals Public Benefit Corporation; lecturer and professor of pediatrics, obstetrics/gynecology and public policy. |
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7th International Black Midwives & Healers Conference “Weaving the Cultural Traditions of
Midwifery”
Pre-conference October 7, 2010
Conference October 8-10, 2010
Hilton Long Beach & Executive Meeting Center
701 West Ocean Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90831-3102
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Led by a dynamic team of trainers:
JayVonn Muhammad, LM, CPM
Founder and Director of Sister Girl Midwifery and Urban Midwifery.
Author of Baby Mamas: A Midwife’s Guide to Ending the Epidemic and The Birds & The Bees - Teaching our Daughters the TRUTH about Sex, Relationships, and Marriage.
Queen TruEarth
Founder of The Butterfly Group, a nonprofit organization based out of Watts that teaches youth knowledge and love for self and community. Author of For the Love of Our Daughters - The Journey to Find the Queen Within.
Folami Irvine
Doula and Youth Trainer, ICTC State Representative
Brazen Women President's Panel
Hear from these phenomenal women who are leading their organizations into the new millennium. Learn what national organizations are doing to promote reproductive justice to improve maternal and child health in communities of color. Featuring: Shafia M. Monroe, ICTC; Loretta Ross, Sister Song, Inc.; Eleanor Hinton Hoyt, Black Women’s Health Imperative; Kathryn Hall-Trujillo, Birthing Project USA; Kathy Barber, African American Breastfeeding Alliance; Michelle-Nichole Calareso, DONA; Eleanor Sargent, W.K. Kellogg Foundation |
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The conference will be held at the
beautiful Hilton Long Beach & Executive Meeting Center
701 W Ocean Blvd, Long Beach,
CA 90831-3102
We will meet at the Ocean for MAAFA
(Remember our Ancestors)
To make hotel reservations, call 1-800-HILTONS (1-800-445-8667) with code 'CTC' or use ICTC's personalized website for discounted rates. |
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