Upcoming Events
Prenatal Yoga
This calming yoga session is designed with postpartum bodies in mind—offering space to breathe, stretch, and reset. Children may join, but we ask that they stay with their parent or caregiver throughout the session.
Systems, Surveillance, and Health: Examining Family Policing Through MCH and Public Health
Join the Black Maternal Health Center of Excellence and Movement for Family Power for a panel discussion on the family policing system, Child Protective Services, and their impact on maternal child health outcomes.
AAIMM 5th Annual Community Baby Shower
Join the SLASB AAIMM CAT Team as we host our 5th Annual Community Baby Shower + Resource Fair, sponsored by @LACareHealth in celebration of Black Maternal Health Week!
We will have a host of vendors and services, and all families who register will receive essential baby items for FREE while supplies last! Families will also be entered to win amazing raffle prizes!
Please register today! We will be prioritizing families who register over walk-ups.
Prenatal Yoga
Join us for yoga specific to prenatal and postpartum moms. This class is only for BMHCE clients. Please register here
Mama Magic Block Party: Honoring Black Motherhood
Join us in uplifting Black mothers and families. This free event brings together
patients, community partners, and care teams to strengthen connections,
share resources, and support safe, respectful, and equitable maternal care.
Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with trusted community partners, learn about maternal and infant health services, access educational materials, and participate in conversations about wellness, support systems, and advocacy. Resources will include information on prenatal and postpartum care, mental health, breastfeeding and lactation support, parenting services, and community-based programs.
This event will be located at Charles R. Drew University Health Sciences Building (1731 E 120 St Los Angeles , CA 90059)
Antelope Valley Diaper Giveaway
We will be having our diaper giveaway at the end of this month. You can pick up diapers and wipes while supplies last on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 from 10:00 am-1:00 pm. Please keep in mind this event is for BMHCE CLIENTS ONLY! You are required to have a completed intake prior to receiving diapers.
South LA Diaper Giveaway
We will be having our diaper giveaway at the end of this month. You can pick up diapers and wipes while supplies last on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 from 9:30 am-3:00 pm. Please keep in mind this event is for BMHCE CLIENTS ONLY! You are required to have a completed intake prior to receiving diapers.
Prenatal Yoga
Join us for yoga specific to prenatal and postpartum moms. This class is only for BMHCE clients. Please register here
Less Stress Social Club: Mindful Movement
This calming yoga session is designed with postpartum bodies in mind with space to breathe, stretch, and reset. Children may join, but we ask that they stay with their parent or caregiver throughout the session.
Prenatal Yoga
Join us for yoga specific to prenatal and postpartum moms. This class is only for BMHCE clients. Please register here
Diaper Giveaway
We will be having our diaper giveaway at the end of this month. You can pick up diapers and wipes while supplies last on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 from 9:30 am-3:00 pm. Please keep in mind this event is for BMHCE CLIENTS ONLY! You are required to have a completed intake prior to receiving diapers.
Less Stress Social Club
Join us for a day of reflection. Supplies, food, and refreshments will be provided. Babies are welcome!
Diaper Giveaway
You can pick up diapers and wipes while supplies last on Thursday, November 20, 2025 from 9:30am - 3:00pm. Please keep in mind this event is for BMHCE CLIENTS ONLY! You are required to have a completed intake prior to receiving diapers. The address will be emailed to you the day before the giveaway.
All supplies must be picked up on the day of the giveaway. We will not hold supplies for later pickup. We collect and review your submission for additional items. We cannot guarantee any additional items, but we will do our best to cater to our clients' overall needs.
RJLE Maternal Health Forum and Family Support Resource Fair
Join the Office of Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell, Black Women for Wellness, Charles R. Drew University Black Maternal Health Center of Excellence, Hispanas Organized for Political Equality (HOPE) and community partners for a day of connection, learning, and care to support new and expecting parents, caregivers, and their families.
Diaper Giveaway
You can pick up diapers and wipes while supplies last on Thursday, November 20, 2025 from 9:30am - 3:00pm. Please keep in mind this event is for BMHCE CLIENTS ONLY! You are required to have a completed intake prior to receiving diapers. The address will be emailed to you the day before the giveaway.
All supplies must be picked up on the day of the giveaway. We will not hold supplies for later pickup. We collect and review your submission for additional items. We cannot guarantee any additional items, but we will do our best to cater to our clients' overall needs.
Enlighten and Empower: Library Unveiling
The BMHCE is hosting the unveiling of the Black Maternal Health Library Collection in Cobb Lobby of Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. Join us for presentations from our medical students and special guest speakers
POSTPONED-3rd Annual Community Baby Shower
The South Los Angeles and South Bay (SLA/SB) AAIMM CAT are hosting their 3rd Annual Community Baby Shower to celebrate Black birthing persons with gifts, care, and resources.
Black Mamas Birthing Tour
Black Women for Wellness is hosting an informative tour of various birthing spaces around Los Angeles County, including the BMHCE Maternity Home. If you haven't seen our space, or if you would like to gain some valuable insight on available resources, then please come join us.
AAIMM Doula and Midwife History Exhibit
Celebrate Black Maternal Health Week with Antelope Valley's AAIMM Community Action Team as they honor the history of the midwife and doula with multiple displays and films.
Black Birth Equity Summit Webinar
Join us for the virtual California Black Birth Equity Summit where we will engage in workshops focusing on breathwork, restoration, and connection.
Meet Your Village
The AAIMM Doula Advisory Committee invites you to join them in kicking off Black Maternal Health Week. This is an opportunity to meet community birthworkers in the area. Enjoy the resources, giveaways, food, games, and more!
Postpartum Sister Circle December
December’s Sister Circle will meet online. Join facilitators Summer McBride, Dr. Sanae Burries, and lactation consultant Asaiah Harville on Zoom. Link to register
Postpartum Sister Circle November
November’s Sister Circle will meet online. Join facilitators Summer McBride, Dr. Sanae Burries, and lactation consultant Asaiah Harville on Zoom. Link to register
Breastfeeding Class
Is your baby ready to start eating solid foods? Interested in continuing breastfeeding while introducing solid foods? Join our class on Thursday, November 7th from 6 PM - 7:30 PM with lactation consultant Asaiah Harville on Zoom. Click link to register
Postpartum Sister Circle October
The Postpartum Sister Circle meets once a month. Find sisterhood in your motherhood with facilitators Summer McBride, Dr. Sanae Burries, and lactation consultant Asaiah Harville on Zoom from 10 AM - 11:30 AM. Click the link to register
Breastfeeding Class
Returning to work or school and want to continue breastfeeding? Come learn tips and tricks from our lactation consultant Asaiah Harville. Online Thursday, October 26th, from 6 PM - 7:30 PM