DBRJC: Connecting Families with Empowering Support
Delaware's Black Reproductive Justice Coalition Inc. is coalition of Black-founded, led, and focused organizations that believes that every Black family deserves access to personalized care during pregnancy, childbirth, the postpartum period, and parenting stages. We recognize the unique challenges and disparities faced by Black mothers, birthing parents and families.
Meet Our Executive Director, Brittany Taylor-Williams
As a seasoned Public Health Leader, Brittany brings over 16 years of experience within leadership roles in the federal public health & non-profit sectors as an operations, technical assistance and design expert. Throughout her career, Brittany has served as an investigator, senior level leader, full spectrum doula, facilitator and avid patient advocate, working with health systems, administrators, and on the front lines with patients.
Currently, Brittany spends much of her focus on increasing access to patient centered and trauma informed care. With intention, she curates spaces centering underserved communities across the country and to amplify the need for autonomy within care.
Through Brittany’s work with The Black Girl Health Collective and the Delaware Black Reproductive Justice Coalition she aims for impact. Building healthy communities by bringing together diverse minds to expand thought, ground practice in cultural competence and build pathways to care. Directly impacting the experience of both community and practitioners navigating systems. To this end, she also serves as a board member for Planned Parenthood of Delaware and Black Mothers In Power.
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Our Mission
Our mission is to connect expectant mothers, parents and families with compassionate, knowledgeable, and culturally sensitive Black Birthworkers in the state of Delaware. We understand the importance of having a supportive and empowering birth experience, and we are here to help you find the best birthworker to guide you through this transformative journey.
Black Birthworkers Matter!
Our Birthworkers are dedicated professionals who provide emotional, physical, and informational support to expectant mothers, parents and families before, during, and after childbirth. They are well-versed in various birthing options, including natural births, water births, and medically assisted births. Our Birthworkers also provide assistance with chest and breastfeeding, newborn care, postpartum recovery, and help families navigate the complex healthcare system.
Whether you are a first-time parent or expanding your family, our directory provides a comprehensive list of experienced and compassionate Black Birthworkers serving Delaware.
We look forward to connecting you with the best birthworker to support and guide you through this transformative experience.