DGM Rising Fund
DescendAnts of the Grand Midwives Rising fund
Congratulations, You’ve made it! We are extremely proud of you and all you’ve accomplished
The resurgence of more Black Midwives is extremely important for our community. We believe Grand Midwives legacy must continue. We believe that Black Midwives are the answer to providing happy, healthy and safe outcomes for local families. We believe in the next generation of Black Midwives. We believe in you! You have risen to the call and the community will benefit greatly from it.
Qualifications:
Ready to certify to become a CPM/CNM/CM/LDEM (All Program Requirements are met)
Must identify as Black, African-American, Afro-Caribbean, Nubian
Must reside in the DC-Maryland-Virginia (DMV) Area
Must plan to support local families in the DMV Area
Must have an Preceptor letter of recommendation/completion
Must have School certificate and/or final NARM signatures
Application submission:
Since graduation can vary person to person, the application is open indefinitely.
Scholarship Award:
The award will be based on funds available. If awarded funds it will vary from $500-2,500
Timeline:
Please allow Supporting Sunrise 2 weeks to respond to your application