A free NBDA® virtual session for aspiring and new doulas to explore birth work, training, and membership pathways.
Journey to the Doula (J2D) is a free, 60-minute virtual session hosted by the National Black Doulas Association® (NBDA®). It is a welcoming entry point for people who are curious about becoming doulas, cross-training into birth work, or connecting with NBDA® training and membership.
In this 60-minute Zoom session, you will:
- Learn what doulas do and how they support birthing people and families.
- Explore culturally aligned, community-centered birth work.
- Hear about NBDA® training, certification, and professional standards.
- Understand how NBDA® membership, mentorship, and community can support your doula journey.
- Ask questions live and get clear next steps for your pathway into birth work.
Who this event is for
- Aspiring doulas who are just getting started.
- New doulas who want more structure, support, and community.
- Professionals cross-training into birth work (doulas, social workers, birth educators, etc.).
- Anyone exploring NBDA® training and membership pathways.
You’ll leave with:
- A clearer understanding of the doula role.
- A step-by-step view of how to train with NBDA®.
- Information about membership and mentorship.
- Links and resources you can use right away to keep moving forward.
A free NBDA® virtual session for aspiring and new doulas to explore birth work, training, and membership pathways.
Journey to the Doula (J2D) is a free, 60-minute virtual session hosted by the National Black Doulas Association® (NBDA®). It is a welcoming entry point for people who are curious about becoming doulas, cross-training into birth work, or connecting with NBDA® training and membership.
In this 60-minute Zoom session, you will:
- Learn what doulas do and how they support birthing people and families.
- Explore culturally aligned, community-centered birth work.
- Hear about NBDA® training, certification, and professional standards.
- Understand how NBDA® membership, mentorship, and community can support your doula journey.
- Ask questions live and get clear next steps for your pathway into birth work.
Who this event is for
- Aspiring doulas who are just getting started.
- New doulas who want more structure, support, and community.
- Professionals cross-training into birth work (doulas, social workers, birth educators, etc.).
- Anyone exploring NBDA® training and membership pathways.
You’ll leave with:
- A clearer understanding of the doula role.
- A step-by-step view of how to train with NBDA®.
- Information about membership and mentorship.
- Links and resources you can use right away to keep moving forward.
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