Workshops & Classes

Workshops

Coming Soon: Interactive Learning for Mothers and Families

We’re developing hands-on workshops specifically designed for Black and Hispanic women at every stage of motherhood – whether you’re expecting your first baby, recently welcomed a new addition, or are already an experienced mom. These interactive sessions will provide practical skills and knowledge while honoring your cultural traditions and experiences.

Upcoming workshops will include but are not limited to:

  • Prenatal care and birth preparation led by culturally competent healthcare providers
  • Breastfeeding support circles with bilingual lactation consultants
  • Postpartum wellness incorporating traditional healing practices
  • Baby care basics with culturally relevant approaches
  • Maternal mental health support groups for new and experienced mothers
  • Parenting workshops for mothers with children of all ages

All workshops will be offered in both English and Spanish, with childcare provided when possible. Join us for these empowering, community-centered learning experiences.

Classes

Coming Soon: Ongoing Education and Support

Our structured class series will provide comprehensive education and ongoing support for Black and Hispanic women throughout their motherhood journey – from pregnancy through parenting children of all ages. These multi-session programs are designed to build lasting knowledge and create strong community connections.

Classes in development:

  • Comprehensive childbirth education series
  • Infant nutrition and feeding classes featuring foods from your heritage
  • Maternal fitness and wellness programs for all stages of motherhood
  • Parenting classes that honor cultural values and traditions (for children of all ages)
  • Financial planning for growing families
  • Child development and age-appropriate activities

Each class series will meet regularly over several weeks, allowing you to build relationships with other mothers while gaining valuable knowledge. We’re committed to creating a safe, welcoming space where your experiences are understood and your cultural values are celebrated.

Resources to Help You Along the Way

What You Can Do Next

Maternal & Infant Care forms our foundation, with specialized programs like Black Infant Health support groups, WIC nutrition and breastfeeding assistance,and  Comprehensive Perinatal Services. Family Health Services provide critical access to immunizations (COVID-19, flu, and childhood vaccines), prescription assistance, free health screenings, and culturally-specific programs through our African Ancestry Health initiative. Safety & Prevention Resources address the complete wellbeing of our families through sexual health services, STI/HIV testing and prevention, harm reduction programs, safe dating violence prevention, and mental health crisis support resources. Finally, Essential Documentation & Support Services help families navigate vital records like birth certificates and connection to community resources through centers like the Story Road Hub—ensuring that every mother in our community has access to the comprehensive care and support she needs to thrive.