American Association of Birth Centers

Scholarships

AABC Birth Institute - October 4-6, 2012 - St Pete Beach, Florida

Lisa Ross Memorial Scholarship

The AABC Foundation will award the Lisa Ross Memorial Scholarship for a birth center midwife or a full-time student wanting to work in a birth center to attend the AABC convention for the first time.

The Scholarship was developed in memory of Lisa Ross, CNM, an early pioneer in the development of birth centers to support and encourage midwives to work in birth centers. The scholarship is awarded in the form of a tuition grant to attend the 6th Annual AABC Birth Institute in St Pete Beach, Florida.

Visit the AABC Foundation to learn more about the Lisa Ross Memorial Scholarship.

Dedicated to Quality Services for All Women

"Ross established the first freestanding birth center in Tennessee and was a huge proponent for licensure and accreditation for birth centers.  She aimed to achieve quality services for all women."

-Lisa Ross Birth and Women's Center