Welcome to Mommy Lounge!
Mommy Lounge; Bloom Events and Womb Gatherings is dedicated to the wellness, growth and community of BIPOC women, children and their families. We host free community events that support mental health and wellness, provide free resources, clothing swaps and cultural experiences. All of our events are open to all genders, ages and backgrounds; with focus on BIPOC individuals and families.
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OUR MISSION
At Mommy Lounge, our mission is to empower and support Black birthing individuals throughout their pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journeys. We strive to provide comprehensive birth information, promote mental health awareness, and foster a sense of community through engaging events and resources.
By amplifying the voices and experiences of Black birthing individuals, we aim to create a future where every person feels heard, supported, and celebrated as they navigate the transformative experience of parenthood.
ABOUT US
Danette & Kalisha- Mommy Lounge is a community-focused organization dedicated to supporting women throughout their pregnancy, birth, postpartum and beyond. Both Kalisha and Danette are mothers and have hands-on experience navigating community resources.
Danette (a certified doula and breastfeeding specialist) hosts a weekly Baby Cafe at Metro Caring that provides access to professional breastfeeding support from Certified Lactation Consultants, along with essential resources like groceries, diapers, wipes and baby clothing. Danette brings her extensive experience working in the community to provide invaluable support and guidance to everyone that is a part of our community.
Kalisha is a member of Black Mamas Circle as a peer mentor mom in this free weekly drop in peer to peer support group. She brings her expertise in social work and child development to the Mommy Lounge Community. With her experience in working in hospital setting and early head start programs, Kalisha provides essential support and guidance to the community.
By offering essential resources, access to BIPOC health professionals, support, and community, Mommy Lounge aims to foster healthy pregnancies, births and childhoods.
Our Community
Offerings for our Families
At all of our events we provide complimentary food, baby items, a chance to swap gently-used clothing, prenatal goodies, giveaways for the families, kids, & more!
