Get Involved - Midwives
There are many ways to become more involved with the MN ACNM Community and we want to got to know you!
We have several activities throughout the year, please plan to join us! Events include a joint ACNM/ACOG Lobby Day, our annual Optimal Outcomes Conference, quarterly MN Affiliate member meetings (usually in St. Paul and via zoom), the new Midwife Retreat/Summer Social in August, a Student Potluck celebrating our students each December, and more! Scroll below, follow us on socials, or check out our Meeting & Events page for details.
We’re providing several scholarships to the ACNM Annual Meeting in Palm Springs for community-based CNMs and student members! Applications due July 1st!
Link below to more details and application:
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GET THE APP! Stay up to date with current happenings via our website, ACNM Connect or ACNM Connect on the MemberCentric App!
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After downloading, simply choose ACNM as the organization, use your national ACNM log in (same log in info as you use at midwife.org), find the Minnesota Affiliate and easily access ACNM Connect discussions, posts, library info, and our member community! Get connected today!
Attend a business meeting or upcoming event
Midwife Retreat! Summer Social & Affiliate Meeting in Big Lake
Connect with us at the ACNM Annual Meeting in Palm Springs this October
December Affiliate Member Meeting & Student Potluck – date TBD
Join a committee
Committee for Equity & Justice
More info and contact form available on our CEJ page.
Indigenous & Midwives of Color Committee
More info and contact form available on our IMOCC page.
Optimal Outcomes Conference Committee
This committee is made of a diverse group of birth and reproductive health professionals from many backgrounds including: CNMs, CPMs, doulas, IBCLCs, childbirth educators, chiropractors, and more!
To learn more and contact our conference organizers, please visit the Optimal Outcomes page.
Legislative Committee
Interested in state policy change and lobbying? You might be a good fit for our legislative committee! The MN Legislative Committee uses legislative advocacy and policy work to advance the profession of midwifery and promote the wellbeing of women, birthing people, and families.
For more information on what we are currently working on, click here.
Join the MN ACNM board!
Elections are every two years and positions include: co-president, vice president, treasurer, and secretary. If you are interested, please email: mnacnmaffiliate@gmail.com