Club Mom
Club Mom is a community health gathering for African-American women, ages 19 and up who are pregnant and/or parenting children, 0-5 years. The group is led by Saint Paul - Ramsey County Public Health staff. As a member of the group, you will have the opportunity to connect with one another, enjoy dinner and participate in helpful guest speaker presentations. Childcare is provided during the presentation hour so that you can focus on learning about topics like stress management tools, child-safety practices, health insurance and healthy child development.
Club Dad
Club Dad is a monthly gathering including dinner and educational sessions for African-American men who are fathers. Saint Paul - Ramsey County Public Health hosts the meetings which includes engaging conversations to assist fathers with life transformation. Possible discussion topics include: building positive parenting relationships, tools for stress management, strategies to overcome barriers such as education and employment and financial literacy. Club Dad is designed to support men in becoming better fathers and partners.
Birth Equity Community Council (BECC)
The Birth Equity Community Council (BECC) is an intentional community of partners whose mission is to achieve racial equity in birthing outcomes in Ramsey and Hennepin counties. BECC's mission is to establish family and birthing interventions that bring healing and equitable outcomes. One of BECC’s intervention strategies is facilitating parent support groups. Learn more about BECC by emailing [email protected].