The Black Maternal and Infant Health Conference aims to address disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes within the Black community. It brings together stakeholders to share knowledge and best practices, fostering a more inclusive and effective approach to care. The conference highlights the importance of prioritizing the needs of Black birthing persons through collaborations and grassroots initiatives. Attendees can expect plenary sessions, breakout discussions, and interactive workshops focusing on systemic change and community advocacy.
Mental Health Conferences
Black Maternal and Infant Health Conference
The Black Maternal and Infant Health Conference is a one-day event held in Raleigh, NC, focusing on addressing disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes within the Black community.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Date: August 14, 2025
Location: McKimmon Conference and Training Center at NC State
City/State: Raleigh, North Carolina
Address: 1101 Gorman St., Raleigh, NC 27606
Event Format: in-person
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Wake County Government
This is the group that put together this event.
Registration Fees
How much does this conference cost?
| Cost | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| $50.00 | Standard | General registration fee for the conference. |
See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference begins at 8 a.m. with breakfast and networking, followed by a welcome session. The plenary session starts at 9:10 a.m., with breakout sessions at 10:30 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. An interactive session is scheduled for 2 p.m., and the event concludes at 2:45 p.m.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Dr. Michelle Benoit-Wilson
OB/GYN, Health Equity Strategist, Founder of HerHealthMD, PLLC.
Tina Braimah
MSN, CNM, CPM, Founder and Executive Director of Aya Birth & Community Wellness.
Senator Natalie Murdock
NC State Senator for District 20, dedicated to advancing reproductive justice and health equity.
Ste’Keira Shepperson
Doula, Childbirth Educator, Owner of Triangle Doulas of Color.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
Wake AHEC will provide .5 CEU to participants upon completion of this activity. Participants must attend 100% of the day to receive credit.
Hotel Information
You need somewhere to stay! (Unless you live relatively close.)
The Holiday Inn Express and Suites Raleigh SW NC State offers a group rate of $135 per night for standard King or 2 Queen beds. Reservations must be made by July 24, 2025.
Sponsorship, Exhibitor, and Advertising Opportunities
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
Other Links and Information
The above information is from the conference or event webpage. Please review the organization's website for official information, as that will be more up-to-date.
Reminder: This is an overview of this conference, and you should consult the official website for details on registration, fees, deadlines, and other details. Quill Therapy Solutions is maintaining this information to make it more accessible to the therapist and mental health professional community.
If you noticed an issue with the above information, please send us an email: conferences@quilltherapysolutions.com (Ideally, include a link to the conference and the details that need to be corrected. Thank you!)
About Quill
Quill is tailored to the unique needs of therapists, making your note-taking process faster and simpler. Privacy is always the priority, with no session recordings involved.