Resources
Be empowered, be prepared, know your birthing rights!
Local
Online Resources
Pregnancy, Birth, Postpartum
LGBTQ+ Resource List - UP Center of Champaign County
LGBTQ+ Affirming Healthcare Provider Directory
Sistering CU New Parent's Support Group - Facebook Group
Sistering CU Postpartum Volunteer Organization - Facebook Page
Empty Arms Support Group (Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss) - Facebook Group
Breastfeeding
La Leche League of Champaign-Urbana - Facebook Group
Baby Wearing
CU Baby wearing Group - Facebook monthly meetings and free baby carrier rentals with deposit
Exercise / Strength Building Community
Fit4Mom Champaign-Urbana - Facebook Page
CU Movement (Ashley Price) - Facebook Group
Offline | In-Person Support
Physical Health
Chiropractic
Dr. Emily McCabe (Webster Technique)
Massage
Perinatal Mental Health
Mindful Birth CU - Mindfulness Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP) classes
Becca Richards- Pregnancy, birth, and postpartum
Trish Wilkinson, LCSW (longtime doula!) - Pregnant, postpartum, and parenting families
Postpartum
Pelvic Floor Specialist
Ashley Price of CU movement - Movement Therapy
Crisis Nursery Beyond Blue- Home Visiting Program and Postpartum Depression Support Group
MealTrain - Organize postpartum meal drop-offs from family and friends
Breastfeeding Support
Theresa Hardy, IBCLC - Lactation Consultant
WIC (Women, Infants and Children) - Champaign-Urbana Public Health Department
Childcare
Lodgic Everday Community- Co-working and Childcare
Maternity, Birth, and Family Photography
Jessica Worland Photography - Doula, Birth, and Newborn Photographer
Brittney Hogue - Birth, Baby, Family Photographer
Christopher Fuller Photography
Event Planners and Cake Decorators
Fannie Wilson - Fancy's Events