Doula Retreat
We are excited to announce our 8th Annual Doula Retreat!
Join us for a full day of relaxation, recharging, connecting and learning!
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More info coming soon!
When: March 29, 2025
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Time: 8:30 am to 5:00pm
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Where: ELI Thrive
6523 1st Avenue North
Birmingham, AL 35206
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Who: Any birth worker from AL or nearby states are welcome to attend
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Cost: $50 for non-BirthWell Doulas and Birthworkers
$25 (50% Discount) for BirthWell Doulas
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If cost is a barrier, let us know on your registration form. We have a "pay as you can/help as you can" policy.
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If you register but are not able to attend because you are called to a birth, we will issue a refund
2024 Retreat Schedule
tentative and under construction
8:30 am - 9:30 am:
Check-in, coffee and light breakfast snacks
9:30 am - 10:00 am:
Icebreaker activity
Facilitators:
10:00 am -11:00 am: Trauma Informed Yoga
Facilitator:
Bring a yoga mat!
11 am - 11:15 am: Break
11:15 am - 12:15 pm:
Discussion: Media and Marketing for Doulas
Facilitator:
12:15 pm - 2 pm: Lunch
2 pm – 3:00 pm: Gratitude Jars
Facilitator: Rebecca Lewis
Bring any glass jars you pay have on hand!
EX: pasta sauce jars, mason jars
3:00 pm – 3:15 pm: Break
3:15 pm – 4:15 pm:
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4:15 pm – 5 pm: Networking & closing
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Step One: Register
Step Two: Make Payment
We keep the cost low so attendance is accessible to all. If you are able, consider "Paying it Forward" by paying for another doula's registration. If cost is a barrier, complete step one only and we will reach out to you.