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Join an AABC Committee
Join an AABC Committee

Application deadline extended to November 28th - Serve on an AABC committee in 2023 AABC's diverse member volunteers are the strength of our organization. AABC has a small staff; and it is because of our volunteer members that we are able to accomplish so much. Continue Reading

Postedby Kate Bauer
Date posted09/9/2023


2023 AABC Election Results
2023 AABC Election Results

This summer the AABC held elections for the AABC Board of Directors. The ballot included candidates for President/President-Elect, Director and Alternate Director. The election was close which indicates strong candidates all around. The membership elected the following to... Continue Reading

Postedby Kate Bauer
Date posted09/8/2023


Advocating for Birth Centers and Midwifery on the Hill
Advocating for Birth Centers and Midwifery on the Hill

This week, representatives from the American Association of Birth Centers, the National Association of Certified Professional Midwives (NACPM), the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM), and the Policy Institute for Community Birth and Midwifery (PICB) visited the Hill to meet with legislative... Continue Reading

Postedby Kate Bauer
Date posted08/25/2023


AABC News Brief - AUG 04 2023
AABC News Brief - AUG 04 2023

AABC News Brief: 1. New resource 2. Deadline extended 3. Bring your challenges Continue Reading

Postedby Kate Bauer
Date posted08/4/2023


AABC News Brief - JUN 23 2023
AABC News Brief - JUN 23 2023

AABC News Brief: 1. Scholarships for Birth Institute 2. Nominate a BC Champion 3. You Have Questions, We Have Answers Continue Reading

Postedby Kate Bauer
Date posted06/23/2023


AABC News Brief - JUN 16 2023
AABC News Brief - JUN 16 2023

AABC News Brief: 1. Open Staff Models 2. AMU Listening Session 3. Registration Opens for Birth Institute Continue Reading

Postedby Kate Bauer
Date posted06/16/2023


Advocacy Alert, Midwives for MOMS 2023
Advocacy Alert, Midwives for MOMS 2023

Take action to grow and diversify the midwifery workforce! Ask your legislators to co-sponsor the Midwives for MOMS bill! Continue Reading

Postedby Zev Colsen (deleted)
Date posted06/8/2023


AABC News Brief - JUN 02 2023
AABC News Brief - JUN 02 2023

AABC News Brief: 1. Iowa to license CPMs 2. Payment Equality 3. Share What You Love Continue Reading

Postedby Kate Bauer
Date posted06/2/2023


AABC News Brief - MAY 12 2023
AABC News Brief - MAY 12 2023

AABC News Brief: 1. Call for midwifery expansion 2. Are you getting the most value from AABC? 3. Seeking payment equality Continue Reading

Postedby Kate Bauer
Date posted05/12/2023


Take a Leadership Role in AABC
Take a Leadership Role in AABC

The AABC Nominating Committee is looking for members who are committed to the AABC mission and core values, to birthing families, and have a passion to serve. The AABC Nominating Committee is looking for members who are committed to the AABC mission and core values, to birthing families, and have... Continue Reading

Postedby Kate Bauer
Date posted05/12/2023


AABC News Brief - APR 14 2023
AABC News Brief - APR 14 2023

AABC News Brief: 1. Leveraging Research 2. Celebrate Black Maternal Health Week 3. Apply for D+I Scholarships Continue Reading

Postedby Kate Bauer
Date posted04/14/2023


Advocacy Alert - Support Federal Funding for Birth Centers and Midwives
Advocacy Alert - Support Federal Funding for Birth Centers and Midwives

Advocacy Alert - Support Federal Funding for Birth Centers and Midwives. Call your U.S. Senators today. Continue Reading

Postedby Kate Bauer
Date posted03/30/2023