Postpartum Doula Services - Chicago Volunteer Doulas Inc
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
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211 Metro Chicago
Physical Address
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;
Voice
Application process
CVD asks for a payment of $100 to receive around 20 hours of care. This can be paid in installments.
Fee
Self Pay; Sliding Fee
Eligibility
Restricted to Conditions Post Partum Caters to Special Populations Black or African Americans; Formerly Incarcerated; LGBTQ+
Languages
English
Russian
Spanish
Polish
Service area
Cook County, IL
Agency info
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.