Goals

  • Create a community of free education and support.
  • Foster relationships between families and knowledgeable professionals in our community.
  • Be an ongoing resource center.
  • Offer a free Postpartum Doula visit to all new families in the Coachella Valley.
  • Develop a parent-child workshop/early childhood education center including a Co-op Daycare.
  • Open a freestanding birth and education center in the Coachella Valley.

Thank you to those that attended our special benefit for About Families. 
We are still accepting donations! Please click HERE to donate.

Picture
RSVP for A Morning with The Sears

Register for the upcoming Birthing, Bonding and Breastfeeding Conference

Annual Birthing, Bonding & Breastfeeding Conference May 19, 2012  Plan a trip to Palm Springs in May. The line up for this year's conference is sure to be a crowd pleaser in the birthing community. Dr. Bob Sears, pediatrician; Jane Honikman, founder of Postpartum Support International; and Christy Jo Hendricks, IBCLC--have been announced as this year's speakers. In addition to the lectures, an expert panel has been assembled to field audience questions.  Among the panel are; Dr. Bodon, obstetrician; Kari Spoelstra, RN, IBCLC and program coordinator for a successful postpartum home visitation program; and Joanna Whitlow, IBCLC  and Doula. Registration is now available at About Families or stop by the About Families, Inc. booth #111 at this year's CWA Conference the first week of May.
  • Catered Lunch
  • L-Cerps
  • Vendors
  • Expert panel
  • Destination Location
  • FREE PARKING
This conference is a great value and networking opportunity.

$65 for general audience/ $90 for attendees requesting CEU's
Special student rate of $50 (must present student ID)