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Doula Care Circles: You are enough...
You are enough... R E G I S T E R N O W Doula Care Circles are about: expressing yourself, healing & being in joy! Join us next month!...


#1 The More You Know... August 2023 Edition
#1 The More You Know... The better Birth Justice advocate you can be. Here's CVD's monthly list of terms to help you improve your...


Every Good And Fertile Ground Needs Rest
To everything, there’s a season and purpose. And every good and fertile ground needs rest. For over 15 years, the Chicago Volunteer...


Chicago Volunteer Doulas Work Mentioned Proudly by Sona Smith in WGNTV Interview!
Chicago Volunteers Doulas' work was touted recently by Sona Smith, Birth Justice Program Officer, Ms. Foundation for Women. Smith was...


Spotlight: Rise Osby, Artemis Rising Winner & Full Spectrum Doula / Gender Euphoria Care Worker
CVDoula and Artemis Risi, Rise Osby, is a queer, nonbinary, Black trauma-informed, Full Spectrum Birthworker originally from St. Louis,...


Illinois CARLA Program: Addressing Racial Disparities in Maternal Health
"This most recent batch of nation-leading policy expands access even further—because in the Land of Lincoln, we will not go backwards." -...
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