What it means to support FAM
We thank you… The Board of Directors for the Foundation for the Advancement of Midwifery (FAM) thanks you for your support and engagement! With your help, we can cultivate equitable and [...]
9 Days of Giving Tuesday – Happy Giving Tuesday
Happy Giving Tuesday! Over the past 9 days we have discussed some of the different pieces to the puzzle to create giving and building a community for midwifery and those in birth. You can help [...]
9 Days of Giving Tuesday – Multiply your impact
As FAM supporters, you know the importance of our work to advance midwifery in North America. You can further FAM’s mission by sharing information with your clients, many of whom would be [...]
9 Days of Giving Tuesday: Want to serve your community?
Company The Foundation for the Advancement of Midwifery Position Volunteer Board Member Company Description The Foundation for the Advancement of Midwifery (FAM) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit [...]
9 Days of Giving Tuesday: Create Your Network
Pre-and postpartum support is essential! Developing a network of individuals who can assist you with personal and household tasks has proven to reduce stress and aid in a mothers’ recovery. [...]
9 Days of Giving Tuesday: When was the last time you thanked your midwife?
Birth can be an unpredictable journey, but your midwife was your guide for that journey. Whether it was to support you through your dream birth or help you pivot when the situation required a [...]
9 Days of Giving Tuesday: What does the Butterfly Effect have to do with Midwifery?
“Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.” -Vincent Van Gogh Merriam-Webster dictionary describes the butterfly effect as a property of chaotic systems by which small [...]
9 Days of Giving Tuesday: Five Reasons to share your birth story
Have you ever noticed when you tell someone a story from your life, they often share a story about their life with you? There are many benefits to sharing our stories (good or bad) with our [...]