Black and Brown Birthing Summit is a groundbreaking conference that aims to celebrate, empower, and elevate the voices and experiences of Black and Brown birthing individuals. From thought-provoking panel discussions to interactive workshops, we bring in an exceptional lineup of national and local experts who will dive into crucial topics relating to women, babies, and families in present crisis.

Wednesday, September 16, 2026: Pre-Conference Training Day, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

The day will focus on the following topics:

• Fathers’ mental health during pregnancy
• Trauma and child development
• Paid leave through DEED and understanding your rights as a parent

Thursday, September 17, 2026: Black and Brown Birthing Summit, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

More information on speakers is coming soon!

The event is brought to you by the African American Babies Coalition and Projects (AABC), a group of African American community leaders who promote the healthy development of African American babies across the Twin Cities through collaboration and training.

Register today!