Members of Doulas and Desserts of Central NJ gather at least once a month to share information regarding the work of supporting women through pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum. Although the group is called Central NJ, we welcome members from many surrounding areas. We are a sounding board of advice and a source for backup and referrals. Our meetings can be social and casual, have specific topics,  and have occasional guest speakers. We hold meetups in our homes, parks, offices, and list outs …

I would like every woman to feel empowered, connected and aware that she has some amazing choices in CT, I have been teaching HypnoBirthing for 5 yrs now and I would love to see opportunities for mother's to connect before their birth, to develop a sense of community and friendship that is open and without judgment. I believe that we don't have to be all or nothing, we can have live in a world that supports a family's choice to raise their child, but we can not do that in a vacuum. We can breast …

Looking for breastfeeding information and mother-to-mother support? La Leche League (LLL) has over 50 years of experience helping mothers to breastfeed their babies. All breastfeeding mothers, mothers-to-be, and women interested in breastfeeding are welcome to attend our free drop-in meetings or to contact our Leaders for free breastfeeding information and support. Founded in 1956, LLL is an international, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization. The mission of La Leche League International (LL …

This group was donated by Stroller Strides of Long Island to help our Long Beach Moms stay connected.  We are the village and should stick together!  Feel free to visit our website at www.strollerstrides.net/longisland for your nearest class and come try it for FREE! Your donation of $5 to join is to help maintain this meetup group.  If you would like to help this group, please let us know how you'd like to help.  Every little bit helps!

The Hudson Valley Homebirth Support Group is dedicated to providing as much support and encouragement as we can to women who choose to birth at home in the Hudson Valley; providing outreach and education to members of our communities in an effort to give birth choices back to women; and of course, hanging out and have fun with each other. The group is open to all who have had, are planning, or are sincerely considering homebirth as well as to anyone who supports or wishes to learn more about h …

Skylands BirthNetwork is a chapter of BirthNetwork National, a 501c3 organization. We serve the Skylands area of New Jersey, including Morris, Warren, Sussex, Hunterdon, and Passaic counties, as well as surrounding areas not already covered by an existing BirthNetwork Chapter. We offer free local chapter meetings and outreach events on topics related to evidence-based, Mother-Friendly care—emphasizing birth as a normal and positive event. By making informed choices and having confidence in the …