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Postpartum Doula Services - Chicago Volunteer Doulas Inc

4230 West 26th Street, Chicago, IL 60623

Eligibility

Restricted to Conditions Post Partum Caters to Special Populations Black or African Americans; Formerly Incarcerated; LGBTQ+

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm

Languages

English, Spanish, Polish, Russian

Application process

CVD asks for a payment of $100 to receive around 20 hours of care. This can be paid in installments.

Fees

Self Pay; Sliding Fee

Service area

Cook County, IL

Description

Chicago Volunteer Doulas, Inc., provides evidenced-based information on things such as infant feeding, emotional and physical recovery from birth, parental bonding with baby, infant soothing, and basic newborn care. CVD will provide around 20 hours of postpartum care within the first 12 weeks after birth. Services include support with infant feeding, light housework, baby care basics, light meal prep, and postpartum self-care.

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

Chicago Volunteer Doulas Inc

Chicago Volunteer Doulas Inc, CVD, is a birth justice organization providing comprehensive doula support for vulnerable communities in Chicago. CVD provides traditional, postpartum, and on-call doula services. A CVD Doula is a labor support professional who has been chosen to commit time and energy to help pregnant people and their families. Chicago Volunteer Doulas Inc is able to assist at all hospitals within the Chicago city limits, including Evanston Hospital, West Suburban in Oak Park, Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, and the Birth Center in Berwyn.