Regular meetings, including speakers and discussion Supportive network of doulas
Discount on DONA membership
Referral program opportunities (see full-time membership)
Membership Choices
Full-Membership - $60
Designed for the professional doula. Referral listing service, back-up support, and voting rights in the collective, plus a one year subscription to Expectations.
Requirements for full membership are a minimum of:
~ 14 hours of a labor support course
~ Attendance at 3 births
~ Having read 4 books related to birth
~ Or the equivalent of these 3 requirements to be determined on an
individual basis.
Collective members agree to provide a standard of care
consisting of at least:
~ 1 prenatal & 1 postpartum visit in addition to the attendance of a birth
~ Phone availability
~ A back up doula
~ Statement of disclosure of services provided
Affiliate Membership - $25
For anyone interested in supporting the birthing community. You receive information on activities and meeting dates of the collective and a one year subscription to Expectations.
Please email us with "membership" in the subject line to: vfccollective@gmail.com to request a membership application or if you have questions about membership.