Nonprofit
FOUNDATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF MIDWIFERY INC
Mission
To improve maternal and child health by funding projects that advance midwifery as the gold standard for maternity care through research, public education, advocacy, and health equity initiatives.
About Us
The Foundation for the Advancement of Midwifery (FAM) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. FAM's working board of directors is actively engaged in fundraising and grant making in support of its mission. The FAM board consists of dedicated stakeholders made up of consumers, midwives, midwifery students, and advocates for the midwifery model of care.
To address the growing disparities in maternal and child health outcomes, birth equity is a FAM priority.
FAM Vision: Access to respectful and culturally appropriate maternity care from community-based midwives is available to all families and recognized as a human right.
Cause Areas Include
- Health & Medicine
- Human Rights & Civil Liberties
- Race & Ethnicity
- Women
Location & Contact
- 802-763-8396
- PO BOX 744, HARRIMAN, New York, US
