How You Birth Doulas

06/01/2026

https://rxkids.org/communities/muskegon/

Muskegon residents: qualify to receive $1,500 during pregnancy and $500/month for 6 months via Rx Kids — supporting infant & maternal health locally.

06/01/2026

https://rxkids.org/communities/muskegon-heights/

Muskegon residents: qualify to receive $1,500 during pregnancy and $500/month for 6 months via Rx Kids — supporting infant & maternal health locally.

05/13/2026

WANT TO BE A DOULA?

How YOU Birth Doula Initiative is looking to add more birthworkers to our community! We are seeking dedicated and passionate individuals willing to serve those who would like a doula to support their growing family! This is a full scholarship opportunity! Spaces are limited, and an interview will be required to secure your spot. Those accepted will have to be able to attend the ENTIRE training time. LEARN MORE:

How YOU Birth Doula Initiative

05/01/2026

REGSITRATION IS STILL OPEN! Sign up now so you don't miss our special Mother's Day Event on May 14!

Register today for Whole Mama, Strong Family ://forms.gle/7zuAmparDvVM4qCQ9
WHEN: 2nd THU of the Month from MAR-DEC | 1:30pm
WHERE: Muskegon Heights Branch,2808 Sanford St, Muskegon Heights
WHAT IS IT?
Free fresh produce & hands-on cooking lessons.
Monthly meet up with new moms & doulas, with Storyville activities and take-home kits.
Giveaways including books, kitchen gadgets, and more!
A gift card for every monthly gathering attended.
Questions? Contact Kim Sims at [email protected] or text 231-769-0314
Brought to you by Muskegon Area District Library, How YOU Birth Doula Initiative, McLaughlin Grows Urban Farm and The Community Foundation for Muskegon County.

04/15/2026

Show support and love for our own local birth workers from 6-7:30pm on April 16th, virtually!!

04/15/2026

Join this community conversation tonight at 6PM!!

Join the Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI)'s Programs and Advocacy and Policy and Research Teams for an engaging community conversation focused on maternal heart health.

04/14/2026

Share your experiences and insights on transportation within Muskegon County to help improve future services and infrastructure.

04/14/2026

Muskegon moms, we need your voice.

Team 6 Muskegon Moms Matter is building something real for expecting moms, single moms, and first time moms but it only works if it is shaped by you.

This is a quick survey and your input helps us create support that actually meets your needs.

Take 2 minutes and make your voice count
https://forms.gle/DFYTBjPua3mdxgKGA

Stronger support starts with real stories.

04/07/2026

Lead can be harmful to developing fetuses and children. Exposure can affect the development of the brain and the nervous system. Learn more about the effects of exposure at Michigan.gov/MiLeadSafe.

03/04/2026

Pregnant or caring for a new baby? Join our **Pregnancy & New Baby Group Classes** for support, education, and connection with other families.

Classes are held **Wednesdays & Thursdays from 3:30–4:30 PM** at **1550 Clinton St., Muskegon** and cover topics like pregnancy changes, labor, breastfeeding, calming your baby, postpartum care, and more.

**Snacks, resources, and transportation available.**

📞 **Reserve your spot: 231-733-6940**

Please share with families in Muskegon County who may benefit.