As part of our commitment to financial reparations the WA Affiliate of ACNM will be matching member donations to organizations focused on Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) organizations focused on birth work, midwifery care, reproductive justice, or social justice.
From June 19th to July 4th all donations from the below organizations or organizations with a similar mission will be matched up to $2,000. In addition, the WA Affiliate will be donating $5,000.
BIPOC Organizations focused on birth work:
Open Arms Perinatal Services https://www.openarmsps.org/
Daybreak Star Doulas https://www.unitedindians.org/services/early-childhood/daybreak-star-doulas/
Rainier Valley Community Clinic https://www.rv-cc.org/
BIPOC Organizations focused on reproductive justice
Families of Color- Seattle https://www.focseattle.org/
Black educators, activists, leaders, artists, writers
Rachel Cargle (venmo @rachelcargle)
Kendriana Washington (venmo: @kendrianab)
BIPOC Organizations focused on public health and social justice
King County Equity Now Coalition https://us.commitchange.com/wa/seattle/africatown-community-land-trust/campaigns/king-county-equity-now
Spectrum Center Spokane https://www.spectrumcenterspokane.org/what-is-spectrum
Black Lives Matter- Seattle King County https://blacklivesseattle.org
Hold Your Crown- https://www.kingyoungblood.com/hold-your-crown
Showing Up for Racial Justice- https://www.showingupforracialjustice.org/
National Organizations
Raiz program of Planned Parenthood Action Fund - active in Spokane https://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/communities/latinos-planned-parenthood/raiz
Black Mammas Matter Aliance- https://blackmamasmatter.org/donate/
National Association to Advance Black Birth https://thenaabb.org
Melanated Midwives- https://melanatedmidwives.org
Sister Song - https://www.sistersong.net/contact
National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice
https://www.latinainstitute.org/en/contact-us
Send picture or receipt of your donation to ashdharlan@gmail.com and don’t forget to post your donation on your social media to encourage others to participate.