April 12, 2024 10AM-2PM

Black Maternal Health Week Event

Black Maternal Health Week is recognized each year from April 11-17 to bring attention and action in improving Black maternal health. Everyone can play a role in working to prevent pregnancy-related deaths and improving maternal health outcomes.

June 11, 2024, 5-6:30 PM

WESA Virtual Parent Focus Group Event

Please join us for an hour and a half conversation about women's rights in the workplace regarding safety, nursing and pregnancy accommodations. Supported by Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry and conducted by the Wilder African American Babies Coalition. All participants will receive a $50 stipend for attending.

July 11, 2024

Prioritizing the Wellbeing of Postpartum Black and Brown Women

Join AABC for a special event as we celebrate the launch of two important projects. A Maternal Mental Health Curriculum - Prioritizing the Wellbeing of Postpartum Black and Brown Women: A Guide for Connecting Maternal Mental Health and the book launch of “Unapologetically Healing.” Through these works, we aim to empower individuals to embrace their healing journeys and break free from the constraints of societal expectations. So come and be inspired by our authors and speakers, who will share their stories, insights, and wisdom.

July 24th, 2024

Cultural Nurturing Birthing Dialogue Focus Group

Please join us for an in-person two hour focus group on African American Women's Maternal Health: Unpacking, Listening, and Learning from African American Mothers Stories About Maternal Health Care and Birthing.

September 19-20th, 2024

Black and Brown Birth Summit

This groundbreaking two-day conference aims to celebrate, empower, and elevate the voices and experiences of Black and Brown birthing individuals. From thought-provoking panel discussions to interactive workshops, we have curated an exceptional lineup of sessions that will dive into crucial topics relating to women, babies, and families in present crisis.

October, 2024

Youth Healing Vessels

This free youth mental health event provides youth the opportunity to learn about mental health and connect with others who are going through similar experiences. We believe that mental health is just as important as physical health and want to help young people build the skills and strategies they need to take care of themselves.