by Nakeenya Wilson | May 6, 2026 | Newsletter
Dear friends, Ten years ago, this group started with one goal in mind, to advance a midwifery model of care across the United States through philanthropic advising and connecting donors with CBO leaders and birthworkers. In the years since, we have expanded our focus,...
by Nakeenya Wilson | Apr 17, 2026 | Newsletter
Dear FBJE Community, Spring is finally here and this month, we’re sitting with what comes next. Not just seasonally, but structurally. Culturally. In our bodies, our communities, and our institutions. We are living through a moment of profound upheaval. And yet,...
by Lili Morris | Mar 3, 2026 | Newsletter
Dear FBJE Community, The days are stretching longer, the light is returning, and with it comes a reminder that sustained effort, even when the work feels slow or hard, has a way of moving us forward. As we head into spring, we find ourselves reflecting on what it...
by Lili Morris | Feb 26, 2026 | Newsletter
Dear Community, As we enter February, we want to name that 2026 has begun with its share of challenges. Many in our communities are carrying loss and uncertainty, and we recognize that this weight shows up in our lives and our work, whether navigating the endless...
by Lili Morris | Feb 26, 2026 | Newsletter
Dear Community, As we enter the new year, we hope you are finding opportunities to ground yourself. While we acknowledge the challenges before us, we will continue to move toward our shared vision of birth justice, dignity, and well-being for all. This moment calls...
