Who we are

We are a team of committed community members.

We know better is possible for Black families, and we’re working collaboratively to bring that reality to life.

We are daughters, sons, mothers, fathers, siblings, niblings, aunties, uncles.

We belong to communities that we aim care for and love on, and believe our communities deserve this love and care. 

Doula Advisory Team

  • Fiona Wright

    Birth & Postpartum Doula | Childbirth Educator

  • Desiree Wills

    Postpartum Doula

  • Joshuelle Solomon

    Birth & Postpartum Doula

Project Steering Committee

  • Amanda Ottley

    Chair

    A registered nurse by training and the founder of the Pamoja Institute were leads a team developing community based solutions to community challenges.

  • Jennifer Grant

    Program Advisor

    An educator, consultant, and Equity, Anti-racism, and Inclusion specialist with a long standing commitment to designing and facilitating processes that support youth in reaching their full potential.

  • Ingrid Waldron

    Academic Advisor

    A professor, researcher, and producer. She has also founded and co-founding many organizations focussing on the intersections between health equity, environment, and gender studies.