Birth With Joy Community Day
Schedule
Thu Apr 17 2025 at 03:00 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
UPMC Health Plan Neighborhood Center | Pittsburgh, PA

About this Event
Welcome to the Birth with Joy Community Day!
Come be nourished, inspired, and supported at the Birth with Joy Community Day — an day rooted in community care, ancestral wellness, and joyful preparation for the birthing year.
This free event is open to all birthing people, birth workers, partners, and supporters.
Featured Sessions:
3:30–3:50 PM — Creative Breathwork to Acquire Peace Practically with Diarra Imani
- 4:30–5:00 PM — Birth & Labor Preparation with Iyanna Bridges, Birth Visionary & Owner of The Birthing Hut
- 5:00–5:30 PM — Babywearing Basics with Kirsten Raglin-Smith, Certified Birth Worker
- 5:30–6:00 PM — Making Any Soup Nourishing for $5 with Ladi, The Kitchen Alchemist
- 6:00–6:30 PM — Breastfeeding Basics with Ebony Jackson, Certified Lactation Counselor
- 6:30–6:45 PM — Womb Dance with Tayler Clemm — joyful movement to connect with your sacred center
Explore Self-Guided Stations:
- Postpartum Self-Care Plan creation
- DIY Spice Blends
- Postpartum Meal Board – design your ideal healing plate
- Birth Vision Station – art, scents, and cozy inspiration to visualize your desired birth experience
- DAWA Library
- Book & Clothing Swap
- Fatherhood Wellness Corner
More to Enjoy:
- Herbal tea & nourishing food
- Ancestral altar for blessings & intentions
- Affirmation pulls & journaling prompts
- A cozy space to rest, reflect, and connect
- Wellness giveaways and more!
This is a day to receive, to release, and to rise in joy. Come as you are — bring your family, bring your questions, and bring your heart.
All are welcome in this space of love, wisdom, and community.
Where is it happening?
UPMC Health Plan Neighborhood Center, 6401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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