“There is Divinity Within Every Soul”-Lalah Gifty Akita
Services
Scholarships
Shades of Divinity will offer scholarships to those in the BIPOC community pursuing a career in healthcare
Community Space
A community space free of charge for BIPOC birth workers, pregnant and parenting folx
3Divinity Pantry
A resource for BIPOC
families to get baby items, clothing, birthing kits and more!
Black-Led Support & Resources
Perinatal Safe Spots™ are designated physical or virtual places where women and families can safely connect and find support during the perinatal period. These spots utilize the four tenets of The JJ Way® model of care: ACCESS, CONNECTIONS, KNOWLEDGE, and EMPOWERMENT, to enhance the chances of positive birth outcomes for everyone.
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Judgement-Free Zone: These spots provide a non-judgmental environment where expecting parents can feel safe and supported.
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Connection Point: They serve as essential spaces for new parents to bond with their babies and make meaningful connections with other families and the community.
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Access to Practical Resources: Perinatal Safe Spots™ offer a range of resources tailored to each community, helping to overcome barriers to care.
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Place to Gain Knowledge: They provide an environment conducive to achieving optimal health through physical, emotional, and informational support, offering all necessary resources and knowledge for pregnancy and beyond.
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Place for Empowerment: These spots empower expecting parents by equipping them with the confidence to make informed decisions about their unique journeys.
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Overall, Perinatal Safe Spots™ are designed to support and empower families, ensuring they receive the care and resources they need for a positive perinatal experience.
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For more information, you can visit www.perinataltaskforce.com.
