Welcome to Birth Network of Santa Cruz County

Birth Network believes birth is a deeply personal and empowering family-based event. Our mission is to support parents and care providers by providing information, education, and advocacy for Mother-Friendly childbirth.  Supporting parents to become more informed consumers is the first step in finding the birth experience that is right for them. You're in the right place to begin exploring options and choices in birth.

Information
Comprehensive listing of Birth Network’s professional members—local Mother-Friendly care providers—and upcoming events.

Education
Evidence-based information; options for pregnancy, birth and postpartum; and links to offsite resources.

Advocacy
Become a member of Birth Network—explore our website—join us on Facebook.  Find your connection to important childbirth related topics locally, nationally or on a global scale. Learn how you can help create change around birth, breastfeeding and maternity care issues.  Let us know how we can help.