Education

pregnant African American women are twice as likely to receive late prenatal care or no prenatal care at all


During pregnancy and birth, women of color should be given information that:


Translates into aligning with their cultural traditions and beliefs


Falls into the Below Basic or Basic level of health literacy


Is accurate for their race, medical history, and personal habits

ACTT WORKSHOPS

A-Ask Questions Until You Understand the Answers

 C-Claim Your Space – Physical and Mental

 T-Trust Your Body  

T-Tell Your Story



ACTT workshops aim to increase the knowledge and skills that the black community has when it comes to obtaining and vetting maternal health services (prenatal, birth, postpartum). During these workshops, Black Coalition For Safe Motherhood (BCFSM) raises awareness to our human rights and holistic support for pregnancy/birthing. 



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