Kimberly Durdin,CPM,LM,IBCLC

Very excited to share what Allegra Hill LM Cpm and i have been up to! Kindred Space LA is a home for the non-profit Birthing People Foundation to train doulas and midwives of color and to make that care accessible and available to birthing people in the Los Angeles area. Kindred Space LA is my new home for Allegra’s midwifery practice as well as lactation support, group classes, childbirth education, birthworker in-service, support and mentorship. ... We welcome providers who share a similar vision of peace and personal enrichment in the space, including but not limited to movement, mindfulness, meditation, community building, and creativity. Kindred Space LA is 700 sq feet sectioned off into 3 room mixed use rooms. Ample free parking in lot behind building. Handicap accessible. Please like our page to keep abreast of what we have coming up.

Tomorrow! Our wonderful moms group is meeting virtually again! 10:30-12:30! We’d love to have you join us! $10 Venmo to Kimberly-Durdin. If funds are tight send a private message and we’ll get you on the meeting anyway! (No one turned away for lack of funds)

Repost from @queenafua Queen Afua Heals This Sunday - OCTOBER 25TH - join us for THE SACRED CIRCLE with QUEEN AFUA (@queenafua) as we discuss womb wellness a...nd female reproductive health with CEO and Co-Founder of Loomhq (@loomhq) Erica Chidi (@ericachidi), and Advanced Doula and Student Midwife, Rev. Haize Hawke (@iamhaizehawkerosen). Our conversation center around their passion and dedication to reproductive health for women of color, how they use their platform to empower and educate women, as well as tips for preparing and giving birth during COVID. See you on Sunday! (And bring questions!) See more

The SACRED Birth Study is designed for, by, and with Black mothers and Black birthing people to share information about their patient experiences in hospital se...ttings during labor, birth, and postpartum in six key areas: Safety, Autonomy, Communication, Racism, Empathy, and Dignity. You may be able to join if you... - Identify as Black or African American - Are 18 years of age or older - Gave birth to a live newborn in 2020 - Gave birth in a hospital anywhere in the - U.S., with a focus on California or Memphis, TN Share your story here: https://sacredbirth.ucsf.edu Participants receive a $100 girt card! #therevolutionisinthewomb #listentoblackwomen #endobstetricracism

New Offering Alert Sunday, October 11th, 2020 from 11am-12:15pm, Mama Shekinah will be blessing us this month with Cleansing Our Courage, a gathering bringi...ng light and insight to the ever changing circumstances we face as Advocates and Defenders of Justice. Bring your journal and open ears ready to listen and soak up these amazing ancestral downloads bestowed upon us by the lovely and so revered, Mama Shekinah! This talk is ideal for Birthworkers, healers, doulas, light workers, community helpers, and the like who want to deepen their courage in the face of the work they do. Message Statement from Mama Shekinah: The Journey to Peace and Courage requires the Willingness to face and sometimes confront Our deepest fears. We've been Given Time to Heal. Now, We must go Deeper. As Servants and Defenders of Black Life (Birth thru Death), we are Midwives of Joy, [even through]Trauma and Sorrow. We are Advocates and Defenders of Justice. In order to Apply Holy Balm in Matters of Fear...We must truly Search and Cleanse Our Hearts. Then, Our fears will be dismantled and Compassion can find the Way to Stand against the Greatest Odds. This is how Our Ancestors were Able to Serve and Defend Birth, within the worst of worst circumstances. How do We Do This? Let Us Explore and Support the Way... JOIN OUR BELOVED Mama Shekinah for this powerful and heart-opening message! A suggested donation of $25 (or the amount of your choosing)will go towards Mama Shekinah’s relocation fund to the Motherland. Donations can be sent Venmo to Kimberly-Durdin on behalf of Mama Shekinah and your Sign on information will be given at that time. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO JOIN US ON ZOOM LEAVE A MESSAGE BELOW!

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