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Black Joy in Action Workshop Series
December 9, 2025 @ 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM PST
Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2025 | 9am – 3:30pm
Address: West Central Family Mental Health Center, 3609 10th Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90018
We invite you to join us for our Black Joy in Action Workshop Series, a one-day experience centering Black birthing people, families, community members, and perinatal professionals.
This event offers a healing, joyful, culturally grounded space where we strengthen community care and elevate the knowledge, connection, and tools needed to support Black birth and postpartum journeys.
Agenda
- 9:15–10:00 AM – Continental Breakfast
- 10:00 AM–12:00 PM – Workshop 1: Uplifting Birth & Postpartum Journeys in LA (Facilitator: Summer McBride)
- 12:00–1:00 PM – Lunch
- 1:00–3:00 PM – Workshop 2: Beyond Referrals — Building Warm Handoffs for Black Maternal Health
(Facilitator: Adjoa Jones, MBA, CLES, Doula)
Who Should Join
Black mothers and parents, community members, doulas, midwives, nurses, case managers, social workers, hospital staff, public health workers, and all committed to advancing Black maternal well-being.