Birth in Color RVA

Birth in Color RVA Birth In Color RVA is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization focused on providing culturally-centered supp

Somebody’s baby is going to be born safer because these people were in the same room today. 💕The crew made it to the Com...
03/14/2026

Somebody’s baby is going to be born safer because these people were in the same room today. 💕

The crew made it to the Community Health expo and saw so many familiar faces!!

Shout out Dr. Verna Sellers, Dr. Brian Assent, Atiya Schaffer, Onome Agbaza CMN, Kamika Wright, DeVonda Chilton, Latesha Saunders, Demetrice Poindexter, Vanessa Anthony, Katelyn Harris, LeAnnah Gardner, Resident Tunde Olagun, and Dr. Michael Elliott.🤎

This work, but also fun community outreach events like this, wouldn’t be possible with out yall 🥹✨

Rooted in centuries of wisdom. Showing up for Black families today. 🖤Learn more about the power of Black midwives at: 🔗 ...
03/14/2026

Rooted in centuries of wisdom. Showing up for Black families today. 🖤

Learn more about the power of Black midwives at: 
🔗 blackmidwivesalliance.org

+ Make sure to checkout:
💜

Now, we’re not saying you NEED a night out, but…Mocktails? Real people who actually get it???  Yeah, it’s time to catch ...
03/13/2026

Now, we’re not saying you NEED a night out, but…

Mocktails? Real people who actually get it???  Yeah, it’s time to catch a vibe. 😆

Come connect in Portsmouth with the crew and local moms, expecting parents, and families over good drinks and even better conversation about the things that matter — birth support, maternal health, and of course, community.💗🌈

March 26 | 6:30–8PM | Portsmouth, VA

Most importantly. FREE.
🔗 https://birthincolor.org/events/momsandmocktails

The Cabinet has been assembled. 🖤Senators. Doctors. Advocates. Birth workers. The most powerful voices in Black maternal...
03/12/2026

The Cabinet has been assembled. 🖤

Senators. Doctors. Advocates. Birth workers. The most powerful voices in Black maternal health are coming together April 17, 2026 in Richmond, VA

View them all at:
🔗 BirthInColor.org/BMHW

📍 Black Maternal Health / Maternal Health / Reproductive Justice / Black Health / Community Health / Richmond Virginia / Nonprofit Events / Health Equity

🎪 FREE BABY BUNDLE? Say less. 👏🏽Virginia/DMV— Birth in Color is pulling up with the Color Carnival Tour 2026 and we’re b...
03/11/2026

🎪 FREE BABY BUNDLE? Say less. 👏🏽

Virginia/DMV— Birth in Color is pulling up with the Color Carnival Tour 2026 and we’re bringing the whole vibe: local vendors, family fun, community love, AND free baby bundles for expecting families. 🤎

What’s waiting for you:
🎁 Free baby bundles!! (Yes really)
🎪 Local vendors + treats
💛 Good energy, real community

Register now to secure your baby bundle: 🔗 http://birthincolor.org/babyshower

EVENT NOTES:
Baby showers start at 12:00 PM — check in by 12:30 PM. Items must be picked up day-of. One registration per family, based on expressed need.

You deserve to be celebrated. SEE YOU THERE 🌈

📌 Baby Shower / Maternal Health / Black Maternal Health / ReproductiveJustice / Virginia Events / Pregnancy Support /  Virginia Events

The White House wasn't built for us. So we built The Black House. 🖤Join us April 17, 2026 | Richmond, VAEvery ticket sup...
03/10/2026

The White House wasn't built for us. So we built The Black House. 🖤

Join us April 17, 2026 | Richmond, VA

Every ticket supports our mission in VA + beyond.

Find ways to support our essential work at:
🔗 https://birthincolor.org/bmhw

THIS MONTH!Looking for doula support but not sure where to start? Come Meet the Doulas who will walk with you through y...
03/09/2026

THIS MONTH!

Looking for doula support but not sure where to start? Come Meet the Doulas who will walk with you through your journey!

EVENT DEETS:
Saturday, March 21 | 12-4 PM | 5 Locations Across Virginia 🌈

FREE EVENT — RSVP now:
🔗 http://birthincolor.org/meetthedoula

WHAT TO EXPECT:
🌈 Meet Birth in Color doulas 1 on 1
💬 Real conversations about your birth goals and concerns
🎨 Belly casting keepsake
🌟 Connect with other expecting families
in your area
📚 Learn about our FREE childbirth education, support groups, and resources

CHOOSE YOUR LOCATION:
📍 Lynchburg - Jubilee Family Development Center

📍 Danville - Southside Community Learning Center

📍 Richmond - Birth in Color HQ

📍 Hampton - Sentara Careplex

📍 DMV - Green Hills Estates Clubhouse

This is a judgment-free, welcoming space for ALL families—first-time parents, experienced parents, birth partners, and anyone exploring doula care.

👕 What to bring: Wear something you’re not afraid to get a little messy for belly casting!

💗 Let’s be real: a world free of bias doesn’t happen by accident. It’s built by the people who refuse to be erased.Today...
03/08/2026

💗 Let’s be real: a world free of bias doesn’t happen by accident. It’s built by the people who refuse to be erased.

Today, we celebrate the women who fought.
Tomorrow, we keep fighting with them.

WELCOME TO THE BLACK HOUSE 🖤This is not just a conference. This is a convening of power. A day of real conversations abo...
03/06/2026

WELCOME TO THE BLACK HOUSE 🖤

This is not just a conference. This is a convening of power. A day of real conversations about the bullsh*t black bodies put up with. The state of Black maternal health demands our attention, our voices, and our action.

Get tickets today at:
🔗 birthincolor.org/bmhw

EVENT DEETS:
🎤 Cabinet briefings on policy, birth trauma, and economic justice

🏛️ Press briefing simulations and live Executive Orders

💪🏽 Interactive breakouts: Family Feud, Healing Jeopardy, and more

🌱 Community networking with people doing the work

🎁 FREE t-shirt + custom merch included with every ticket

📍 U-Turn Richmond, VA
🎟️ Tickets: $100

Get tickets today at:
🔗 birthincolor.org/bmhw

Have you had a Medicaid doula? We need to hear from YOU.Birth in Color has partnered with AcademyHealth, the University ...
03/04/2026

Have you had a Medicaid doula? We need to hear from YOU.

Birth in Color has partnered with AcademyHealth, the University of Pittsburgh, and Virginia Commonwealth University on Project DREAM (Doula Research for Equitable Advances in Medicaid Pregnancy Health) — a study designed to center YOUR experiences and advance racial health equity in maternal care.

💰 Earn $20 for completing a 15-minute online survey.
🔒 Your data is completely confidential — your Medicaid agency

Take the survey now:
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/326tstje

💬 Questions?
Email doulastudy@academyhealth.org
or call/text (202) 656-1432

📣 Nine bills that fight for our families just passed BOTH chambers of the Virginia General Assembly — and they’re headed...
03/03/2026

📣 Nine bills that fight for our families just passed BOTH chambers of the Virginia General Assembly — and they’re headed to the Governor’s desk!!

None of this happened by accident. It happened because communities organized, people showed up to give testimony — in person and from home, and Virginians demanded better. 👏🏽

🔗 Get the full breakdown at:
birthincolor.org/vaadvocacy ✨

🎪 FREE BABY BUNDLE? Say less. 👏🏽Virginia/DMV— Birth in Color is pulling up with the Color Carnival Tour 2026 and we’re b...
03/02/2026

🎪 FREE BABY BUNDLE? Say less. 👏🏽

Virginia/DMV— Birth in Color is pulling up with the Color Carnival Tour 2026 and we’re bringing the whole vibe: local vendors, family fun, community love, AND free baby bundles for expecting families. 🤎

What’s waiting for you:
🎁 Free baby bundles!! (Yes really)
🎪 Local vendors + treats
💛 Good energy, real community

Register now to secure your baby bundle:
🔗 http://birthincolor.org/babyshower

EVENT NOTES:
Baby showers start at 12:00 PM — check in by 12:30 PM. Items must be picked up day-of. One registration per family, based on expressed need.

You deserve to be celebrated. SEE YOU THERE 🌈

📌 Baby Shower / Maternal Health / Black Maternal Health / ReproductiveJustice / Virginia Events / Pregnancy Support / Virginia Events

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115 East Broad Street
Midlothian, VA
23219

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+18048406435

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