birthFUND
birthFUND exists to fund high-quality midwifery care - because birth outcomes improve when families receive personalized, compassionate support.
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When a Story Becomes a Legacy (opens the original)
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On August 15, we gathered a small group of people on Martha’s Vineyard for an evening we called DELIVERED. A collaborative event that featured Piano & Prayer, guided meditation and a fireside chat between Abby Phillips, Elaine Welteroth and Monique Rodriguez.DELIVERED wasn’t a gala. The event had no ballroom. No long program. No auction. And despite being on Martha’s Vineyard, it wasn’t meant to be some exclusive, chi-chi charity event.<p class="cta-
Covered for the Pump, Not the Milk (opens the original)
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Most insurance plans will buy you a breast pump. Far fewer will buy you milk.The reason comes down to how each one is classified. A pump is medical equipment. Formula and donor milk are food — groceries, in the eyes of most insurance plans, are no different from anything else in the cart. The machine is covered. What it exists to collect often isn't.That distinction is invisible until you are living inside it. A parent finishing chemotherapy. A baby with a protein allergy who needs a specialized
Okay… Here's Everything I'm Actually Using (Baby #3 Edition) (opens the original)
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I was just talking to a mama who is expecting her first baby, and she was asking me all the questions I remember asking the first time around.“Do I really need a manual pump?”“Is that snot sucker thing actually worth it? Isn’t that... kind of gross?”“Do you actually use all of this stuff?”I smiled, realizing how differently I answer those questions now than I did five years ago.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="ht
What I'm Doing Differently This Time Around (opens the original)
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People keep asking me what it’s been like to work at birthFUND while expecting Baby #3. The honest answer? It’s completely changed the way I think about birth.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1594" src="https://substackcdn.com/imag
What I Carried Home From Lisbon (opens the original)
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