AAVE DOULA collaborative

Transforming Family Care By Empowering Doulas

We provide community-based doula training and business development for new and future doulas who support historically marginalized communities.

CORE COMMITMENTS

Culturally rooted doula education that reflects the lived experiences, language, and traditions of the communities' doulas serve.
Comprehensive community-based doula training designed to prepare birth workers for real-world support across pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and reproductive life transitions.
Workforce sustainability pathways that connect doulas with employment opportunities, partnerships, and programs that value their expertise—including Medicaid-covered services where available.
Business and administrative empowerment through webinars and workshops on Medicaid enrollment, billing, claims processes, documentation, and foundational business practices.
A thriving professional community where doulas can learn, collaborate, mentor, and grow together in a supportive, affirming environment.

Perinatal Community Health Leader training is designed for adult learners who are interested in and passionate about doula work beyond the image.

Teen 4 Teen Doula training is designed for high school seniors who are interested in and passionate about doula and maternal child health work.

Professional support while reviewing your NJ Fee For Service Medicaid and Managed Care Organizations apps for cleanliness and faster enrollment.

Full day in person workshop discussing the NJ Medicaid application process, claims/billing and how to build a sustainable doula business.

Worry free billing services for individual doulas and doula groups removing the administrative burden of submitting and monitoring claims.

Professional support for navigating the billing and claims process while reviewing and troubleshooting any denied claims for better approvals.

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