Birth for Humankind

BIRTH FOR HUMANKIND

Providing free doula support for people experiencing financial disadvantage.

Birth for Humankind is a not-for-profit organisation providing person-centred, trauma-informed and culturally sensitive care. We improve maternity experiences and outcomes through one-to-one community-based doula support for women and gender diverse birthing parents experiencing financial hardship and systemic disadvantage and discrimination during pregnancy, birth, early parenting and abortions. 

support more families

Your contribution will positively impact the lives of parents and children, addressing health disparities. Donations over $2 are tax deductible.

$50

covers the cost for doulas to attend antenatal hospital visits






$75

provides 6 hours of extended post-natal support in the months following birth

$150

provides on-call birth support to a client in labour, so no one has to birth alone

$750

trains and onboards three volunteers to support more women and gender diverse birthing people

$2000

sponsors a bicultural person to complete our doula training program

$50

$50 could cover the cost for doulas to attend antenatal hospital visits, helping break down the barriers that isolate vulnerable pregnant women from the maternal health system

$75

$75 could provide 12 hours of extended post-natal support in the months following birth, with a known and trusted doula

$150

$150 can provide on-call birth support to a woman in labour, so no woman has to birth alone

$620

$620 could help us recruit and train a new volunteer doula to support more women in the community

$1500

$1500 could cover the cost to run an 8 week pregnancy education group support program