Purpose Point is a community-based maternal equity center dedicated to promoting perinatal health & wellness for BIPOC women through education and social support. In conjunction with existing perinatal programs, we initiate individualized care through in-home and online visits. Connect with us today, we're here to help!
Healing Hearts. Saving Lives.
Who We Serve
Eligibility:
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Special interest in women that self-Identify as Black, Indigenous, or Person of Color (BIPOC)
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Seeking perinatal education (Preconception, Pregnancy, or Postpartum care topics)
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Childbearing women seeking social support.
BIPOC women are identified as one of the most vulnerable populations in the U.S. Healthcare System, especially Native Black Women. On average, 1 in 3 BIPOC women has experienced an adverse perinatal or postpartum experience, which is directly linked to birth outcomes.
What We Do
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We seek improve perinatal and postpartum experiences and bridge educational gaps for BIPOC women in the communities we serve through:​
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Perinatal Education through in-home or online individualized sessions.
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Social Support through group engagement, 1:1 lay counseling, and workshops.
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Rapid Referral to community-based resources that address the social determinants of health.
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Why it Works
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Our staff and mentors provide long-term relationships and expanded social support for the lived experience. ​Our clients are able to:
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Learn about preconception, perinatal, or postpartum health and wellness
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Develop relationships with other pregnant BIPOC women.
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Learn goal-setting and stress management techniques
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Support personal health-promoting behaviors during and after pregnancy.
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All Services are
Free of Charge
OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS
It is through the support and encouragement from our local community partners that we are able to thrive in the spirit of service! If you love the mission, here are some ways you can partner with us:
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SEEK: Contact us for more information about services that can help you or someone you know.
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SERVE: Connect with us about joining our team. Together is Better!
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SUPPORT: Consider giving maternal & baby essentials or monetary donations. Click the "DONATE" link to give a one-time donation or become a monthly donor. We appreciate you!
DONATE
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