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Black Maternal Health Series Part 1

February 7, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Join YWCA Cambridge and Community Conversations: Sister to Sister for the Black Maternal Health Series starting on February 7, 2021 from 3-5pm on Zoom. This first conversation, “Prenatal Care & Advocating for Yourself”, will feature panelists: Dr. Alexis Griffin, Tufts Medical Center; Dr. Allison Bryant, Mass General Hospital; and Stephanie Johnson, DEM, Roots Midwifery Care. Our moderator will be Carmyn Polk, YWCA Cambridge Board Member and Chair of the Racial and Social Justice Advocacy Committee.

Thanks to the partnership with The Daily Table, those who attend this event are eligible to receive a $25 voucher to their three grocery stores in Roxbury, Dorchester, and NOW Cambridge! Register for the voucher here: https://forms.gle/n6hLSA7vAnSWfmdg6

NOTE: In order to receive the voucher, you must attend the entire event on February 7th from 3-5pm.

Consider making a donation to Community Conversations: Sister to Sister here.

About Community Conversations: “We are a mission-driven, grassroots organization committed to advancing health outcomes for women in color and their families navigating the Boston healthcare system. Since 2009, the Community Conversations Women’s Health Initiative (CC) has been dedicated to addressing barriers to improved health outcomes in the black community by providing a forum for open and honest dialogue between key stakeholders; empowering community participants as they navigate the medical system, and assisting in community members’ search for the highest quality care for themselves and their families.”

Details

Date:
February 7, 2021
Time:
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm