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Spring & Black Maternal Health Week Events 2026

Please join Bay State Birth Coalition this spring for renewal, gathering, learning, and action!

We are gearing up for a big ADVOCACY DAY on April 14. The Massachusetts ecosystem is also host to a rich variety of events and activities. Check back, as we will add more to this page as events get added.

  • March 20, From Preconception to Infancy: Embodying Maternal Health Equity Conference, organized by NeighborHealth with community partners (in person, Chelsea)

  • April 4-5, Midwifery + The Black Birthing Family, soft launch of the upcoming four-part documentary series from Stefanie D. Belnavis.

    • April 4, Photo Exhibition and Film Prescreening (Cambridge)

    • April 5, FORESYTHE Anthology Launch (Boston)

  • April 10-11, Black Maternal Health Conference at the Center for Black Maternal Health and Reproductive Justice at Tufts (virtual + in person)

  • April 14, MIDWIFE ADVOCACY DAY ON BEACON HILL (in person, Boston)

  • April 15, Kuumba Conversations: A Discussion with Senator Liz Miranda on Maternal Health at YW Boston (in person, Boston)

  • April 21, Community Grounding Hour, hosted by MA Mom Advocates in partnership with Bay State Birth Coalition (virtual)

  • May 5, International Day of the Midwife — Stay tuned!

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Emily Anestanews, Events