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Five years of community led care. A new birth center. More families finding the support they deserve.

Explore Birth Detroit’s inaugural 2020 to 2025 Impact Report and the milestones made possible by our families, team, partners, and supporters.

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Established 3 multi-year funding commitments totaling over $1.6M
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Launched the Birth Center Scholarship Fund with first donation of $70K
Healthy Gestational
Age Tap to learn more 97% of Birth Detroit babies were born at 37 weeks or more, compared with 84.2% of Black infants in Detroit. 97%Birth Detroit 84.2%Detroit comparison Close ×
Healthy Birth
Weight Tap to learn more 97% of Birth Detroit babies met the healthy birth weight benchmark, compared with 83% of Black infants in Detroit. 97%Birth Detroit 83%Detroit comparison Close ×
Breastfeeding
Initiation Tap to learn more 42 of 46 Birth Detroit birthing parents initiated breastfeeding, or 91.3%, compared with 19.5% in Detroit. 91.3%Birth Detroit 19.5%Detroit comparison Close ×
C-Section
Rate Tap to learn more 19% of Birth Detroit clients had a C-section. Of those, 9.5% were primary C-sections and 9% were elective repeats. The national elective repeat benchmark is 30%. 19%Birth Detroit 30%National benchmark Close ×
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The heart of Birth Detroit is found in the families we serve. Their stories reflect the strength of our community, the power of compassionate, community centered care and what becomes possible when every parent feels seen, heard and supported. Through their experiences, the impact of Birth Detroit comes to life.

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Meet the Team

The People Behind the Work

Birth Detroit’s impact is powered by a dedicated team committed to creating care rooted in safety, trust, justice and love. Together, our midwives, care providers, educators, advocates and support staff bring experience, compassion and a shared commitment to transforming reproductive and birth care for Detroit families.

Meet The Team