True community cannot be built in silos. My journey across social work, housing, education, farming, and birth justice has shown me that thriving communities depend on cross-sector partnerships, multigenerational wisdom, and the courage to bring all our strengths together.
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Leaning Forward: How Pregnancy Support Transforms the Birth Experience
By: Makeda Marshall-NeSmith https://www.instagram.com/sankofa.wellness/ There was a time when bringing new life into the world was never done alone. Women were surrounded by aunties, grandmothers, sisters, and neighbors. Birth was a community event, and the new mother was cared for, nourished, and held by those who loved her most. Over time, our culture has shifted.… Continue reading Leaning Forward: How Pregnancy Support Transforms the Birth Experience
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