In partnership with Harmonious Birthing, Maternity Journey, Push Birth Partners, and Sanyika the Doula, the March of Dimes Collective Impact Initiative in Greater Houston is pleased to announce we are open to receive applications for those interested in birth support and who have a due date of between October 2023 and January 2024. 

Eligibly criteria include: 

• 18 years old or older. 
• Living in Harris County, Texas. 
• Planning to deliver at a hospital in Harris County, Texas; and 
• Have Medicaid or are Medicaid-eligible. 

If you are selected to receive doula services, clients will receive the following doula services: 

• Three prenatal visits prior to delivery, at least one will be in-person and the other two mutually decided upon. 
• In-person support during labor and delivery; and 
• Two postpartum visits within a month of delivery, at least one will be in-person and the other mutually decided upon. 

More information, including the application, can be found here  (which is best viewed on a laptop or desktop screen).