RichmondMom.com » Midwives for Haiti http://richmondmom.com Where Hip Moms Click! Fri, 27 Sep 2013 15:55:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.2 Midwives for Haiti http://richmondmom.com/2013/07/15/midwives-for-haiti/ http://richmondmom.com/2013/07/15/midwives-for-haiti/#comments Tue, 16 Jul 2013 01:10:46 +0000 RhondaDay http://richmondmom.com/?p=46072 Are you looking for a way to support our friends at Midwives for Haiti? Consider attending the Colors of Haiti Art Benefit Show at the Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen. The show starts Thursday, July 18 and runs until Sunday, September 8. There will be an opening reception this Thursday, July 18 from 7:00-9:00 p.m.

 

]]> http://richmondmom.com/2013/07/15/midwives-for-haiti/feed/ 0 Midwives for Haiti: Birth of a Dream Documentary showing Monday, June 20th at the Firehouse Theater http://richmondmom.com/2011/06/09/midwives-for-haiti-birth-of-a-dream-documentary-showing-monday-june-20th-at-the-firehouse-theater/ http://richmondmom.com/2011/06/09/midwives-for-haiti-birth-of-a-dream-documentary-showing-monday-june-20th-at-the-firehouse-theater/#comments Thu, 09 Jun 2011 16:54:27 +0000 Amy Lavelle http://richmondmom.com/?p=8485 In Haiti, 1 in 44 women die from complications resulting from childbirth. Midwives for Haiti, founded by a Richmond midwife, is working to reverse this trend by training women in Haiti to provide skilled care before and during birth.

Monday, June 20th at 7pm The Firehouse Theater, located at 1609 W. Broad St., will present a documentary that follows the Midwives for Haiti program. The documentary featuring interviews with founder Nadene Brunk, students, graduates, and mothers.

The documentary showing will be followed by a panel discussion.

Learn more at www.MidwivesForHaiti.org and view the film’s trailer:

Click here to view the embedded video.

Doors open at 6:30pm.
Suggested donation: $10

Presented by Midwives for Haiti and Birth Matters

Click on image to download PDF version of flyer.

 

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