What: Our weekly drop-in postpartum group is here to support you in connecting with other new parents and babies. This is a donation-based offering and welcomes all parents and babies in their first eight months.

There is no ‘late’! Come when you can, leave when you need to. Enjoy lightly structured time to connect and be together. Crying, feeding babies, diaper changes: all encouraged and expected!

For Who: Any parent of a babe in their first 8 months.

By Who: holding and light facilitation by EBBC Creators, Morgan West and Evaly Long

When: Beginning in July - every Wednesday, 10-12

Register: No need to sign up ahead of time! Come when you can. Reach out to morgan@hummingbirdmidwifery.com with questions. Suggested donation of $5-20, collected via Venmo at group. Donation not mandated for presence and participation in our group.

What: Our weekly drop-in lactation support group is here to connect you to other breastfeeding/chestfeeding parents and call upon the collective wisdom of the group and expertise of a lactation consultant to help answer questions and connect around experiences of feeding your baby.

There’s no ‘late’! Come when you can, leave when you need to. Enjoy lightly structured time to connect and be together. Crying, feeding babies, diaper changes: all encouraged and expected!

For Who: Breastfeeding/chestfeeding parents and their babes up to 1 year

By Who: taught by EBBC Creator and IBCLC, Laura Howells

When: Beginning in July - every Friday, 1-3

Register: No need to sign up ahead of time! Come when you can. Reach out to laura@wovenlactation.com with questions. Suggested donation of $5-20, collecting via Venmo at group. Donation not mandated for presence and participation in our group.

A space for pregnant people at any stage to build community. These circles are monthly, doula-facilitated and free. Questions can be directed to Tess Waxman at zygotedoula@gmail.com

Dates: Tuesday, October 1st from 6-8p

Future dates TBD.

A postpartum space for mom's who've welcomed their 2nd or beyond baby. More details and registration link to come!

Dates: Friday mornings Oct 11th-Nov 15th from 10-12

Please email us if you are interested and we will send you the registration link ASAP!

What: EBBC Dad’s Group welcomes fathers with children 0-5 yrs. In this social/support group, dads come together to build community and comradery around the shared experience of fatherhood. The 6-week series will cover relevant topics to help you navigate the early years of parenthood.

For Who: Fathers with children 0-5 yrs.

By Who: Jesse Cutler has lived in the Bay Area for 20 years. He has two children; 11 and 7 years old. He has been on a path of personal growth for 3 decades. Jesse loves being a dad and also understands how intense and trying parenthood can feel. When Jesse isn’t parenting or running his PR company, you can find him hiking and running on East Bay trails.

When: next sessions

Sundays, Sept 29th - Nov 10th from 1:30-3:30

Register: Sign up by clicking below. The fee for this group is $180.

What: New Parent Circles are designed to foster connection between you and your baby, fellow parents in your neighborhood, and most importantly, yourself. Together our time will be split into thirds; we will connect with our babies through music and gentle play, connect with ourselves through conscious questioning and sharing, and finally connect with each other through an open forum with tea and nourishing snacks.

For Who: New Parent Circles are open to anyone in their first year postpartum.

By Who: Shoshana Hawk Friedman, mother & Doula

When: 6 week series starting on October 15th from 9-11 (consecutive weeks, all but one on Tuesdays)

Register: Register through Birth Realm’s Services page by clicking on ‘Parent Circles.’ This series is $350.

A space for families who have lost pregnancies or newborns. This will be peer and doula facilitated, drop-in and donation based. More details to come.

Dates: every other Monday evening starting on October 7th, from 7-8:30p.

Coming soon to East Bay Birth Collective:

Queer Parents’ Group

BIPOC Parents’ Group

Pregnancy and Neonatal Loss Group

Pregnancy After Loss Group

Monthly New Parents Meet Up

Please get in touch if you are looking for something not yet offered at EBBC, or if you have something you’d like to offer with us!