Exciting Event Next Week: New York Healthy Birth Fair

Saturday, July 21st, from 11AM to 7PM in Union Square South (14th Street between University Place and Broadway).

Events include:

• The release of the 2nd edition of The New York Guide to a Healthy Birth

• The launching of the New York City pilot of The Birth Survey

• Announcement of the plans for Manhattan’s new freestanding Birth Center

• The distribution of information regarding women’s rights and options in childbirth

• Raising awareness of issues and trends in maternity care

• A red tent where women can relax, share their birth stories, and participate in prenatal yoga

• A community art project which will enable participants to contribute to a birth-themed installation piece

• A craft tent for kids

• … and more!

Choices in Childbirth, The Grassroots Advocates Committee of CIMS and Friends of the Birth Center are greatly looking forward to joining forces with other mother-friendly organizations at The New York Healthy Birth Fair, and we look forward to your participation in this exciting event.

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