Happy Bambino - Madison's resource and retail place for parents committed to natural pregnancy, birth and parenting. Visit them at 2045 Atwood Avenue.
Open Arms Midwifery Service, LLC - Open Arms Midwifery and Community Midwives are sister practices that regularly collaborate
Small Miracles Volunteer Doula Program - volunteer hospital doula program serving low-income women, including incarcerated women and teens
Doulas of South Central Wisconsin - most area doulas can be contacted through this site. (Happy Bambino's resource corner is another good place to access doula information.)
La Leche League - Madison Chapter - vital local breastfeeding resource. You can attend groups in pregnancy too!
UW Nurse-Midwives - the only HMO midwife practice in Madison, offering full-scope well-woman and hospital-based childbirth services
Kellymom - consumer web site dedicated to providing evidence-based information on breastfeeding, sleep and parenting
Spinning Babies - fun information about fetal positioning
Childbirthconnection - a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of maternity care.
Dr. Alan Greene, holistic pediatrician - excellent child health resource
Coalition for Improving Maternity Services - individuals and national organizations whose mission is to promote an evidence-based wellness model of maternity care that will improve birth outcomes and substantially reduce costs
American College of Nurse Midwives - professional association that represents Certified Nurse-Midwives and Certified Midwives in the United States. Offers consumer education as well as national find-a-midwife resources.
Citizens for Midwifery - national consumer-based group promoting the Midwives Model of Care, providing information and resources that promote the local midwife, as well as midwives and midwifery care across the country
Wisconsin Guild of Midwives - professional association that represents Certified Professional Midwives and Licensed Midwives in Wisconsin. Offers consumer education as well as find-a-midwife resources in Wisconsin.
TheBigPushForMidwives.org - envisioning a new model of U.S. maternity care built on expanding access to out-of-hospital maternity care toward affordable, quality, community-based care that is proven to reduce costly and preventable interventions
Midwives Alliance of North America - works to unify and strengthen the profession of midwifery, offering excellent discussion of the different types of midwives and their different practices, as well as national find-a-midwife resources