Brain Power for Birth Justice
Join us for "Brain Power for Birth Justice" – an electrifying trivia night fundraiser in support of Sokana Collective!
Get ready to put your knowledge to the test while supporting a great cause. Gather your friends and family for an evening of friendly competition and fun as we come together to raise funds for birth justice.
Hosted by Sokana Collective and Hambone’s Trivia, this event promises to be an unforgettable night filled with exciting trivia rounds, fantastic prizes, great food and plenty of laughter. Whether you're a trivia whiz or just looking for a good time, there's something for everyone at "Brain Power for Birth Justice."
Your participation will help us break down barriers for birth workers and families through education and service. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of individuals and communities, ensuring equitable access to comprehensive doula care.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to have fun, test your knowledge, and support a worthy cause. Grab your tickets now and let's show our commitment to birth justice! See you there!
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Full Spectrum Birth Justice Doula Certification Training
This certifying program is held over 4 days total. Once complete you will be certified.
The schedule is as follows:
February 29th (Thurs. leap year)
March 1st (Friday)
March 2nd (Saturday)
March 3rd (Sunday)
Each day the class will be from 8:30a - 5:30p
The location is still to be determined but will be in Chicago
Posters, Pj's and Prosecco
Join Sokana Collective and Gifted Hands International for an afternoon of manifestation and creativity!
During this exclusive curated event you and other like-minded dreamers will have the opportunity to manifest your goals for the upcoming year. Release your inhibitions and unleash your creativity while sipping on mimosas and nibbling on delicious bites!
It’s guaranteed to be a vibe!
January 14, 2024 from 1pm - 4pm in the Bronzeville neighborhood, Chicago. Address will be provided upon registration.
Space and materials are limited; please complete the form below to reserve your spot. Registration closes January 7th!
Price:
$15 - Basic Package
🎨 Basic Vision Board and all Materials
🥂 2 Complimentary Mimosas and soft drinks*
🍊 Light Bites
🎶 Vibes to Fuel Your Inspiration
$30 - Premium Package (only 20 tickets at this level)
🎨 All Vision Board Materials & a Vision Journal
🥂 1 Complimentary Mimosa, 2 adult drinks of choice and soft drinks
🍊 Light Bites
🎶 Vibes to Fuel Your Inspiration
Dress Code:
Cozy PJs Encouraged!
*Additional adult drinks available starting at $3 (only cash will be accepted)
Fill out the form below to start your registration. Upon completion, you will be redirected to purchase your ticket.
Full Spectrum Birth Justice Certification Training
This certifying program is held over 5 days total. Once complete you will be certified.
The schedule is as follows:
6:00pm to 9pm on Friday 10/27 (Friday)
8:30am to 5:30pm both 10/28 & 10/29 (Saturday and Sunday)
AND
6:00pm to 9pm on Friday 11/3 (Friday)
8:30am to 5:30pm both 11/4 & 11/5 (Saturday and Sunday)
Loss Support Series: Classes for Doulas
In collaboration with MuMoMA, Sokana Collective presents a comprehensive, trauma-informed care and diversity centered 3 hours class directed to doulas and folks already doing the work in our communities.
This is a 3 part VIRTUAL series:
Class 1: June 17th - Perinatal Loss
Class 2: July 22nd - Fertility Loss
Class 3: August 12th - Abortion Loss
The class goals are:
-Understanding Perinatal Loss. General information on what Perinatal Loss looks like, and different management approaches people might experience.
-Accompanying Loss. Evaluating our support roles, exchange skills, comfort measures, and best practices to support people through their loss experiences
-Explore your community role!
This class is being facilitated by Jacoba who is a Sexual and Reproductive Health specialist with over 20 years of expierence.
Register for the entire series under one of the payment tiers:
Full Price: $150
Community Discount: $100
Sokana Collaborator Discount: $75
Birth and....Monologues
Come listen or you may be compelled to speak. We’ve gathered stories from voices near and far.
Birth Justice Doula Training
This training is held over 2 consecutive weekends. We focus on preparing you for labor support and postpartum doula care through a birth justice lens.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS April 10th, 2023
Birth Justice Doula Training
This training is held over 2 consecutive weekends. We focus on preparing you for labor support and postpartum doula care through a birth justice lens.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Posters, Prosecco and Pajamas
Sokana’s 2nd annual Posters, Prosecco and Pajamas is back! Let’s make our goals for 2023 together by creating vision boards. Come sip, create and collaborate. All materials included in the fee.
Perinatal Education & Infant Feeding
In this class we will go over the fundamentals of preparing for labor and delivery, postpartum care and infant feeding.
The cost is $250 per couple. Sliding fee scale available.
Sokana Collective Informational
Sokana Collective is looking to spread the word on the work we are doing and how the community can get involved as birthworkers, educators and soon to be doulas.
Learn about:
Becoming a Birth Justice Doula
Building your practice
Joining the collective
Professional development
Location/call-in information will be sent to registered participants