A one-year pilot program will provide doulas to KC moms in need.

Photography by Laura Morsman

Kansas City leaders and local nonprofit Uzazi Village are experimenting with a new program that will provide low-income pregnant women with doulas. KC and Uzazi leaders are hoping to address the high infant and maternal mortality rates in poor Black and brown communities with the doula initiative. Doulas are trained non-medical experts that help guide… Continue reading A one-year pilot program will provide doulas to KC moms in need.

Nine Things To Do In KC This Weekend, March 14-17

YMusic. Photo by Graham Tolbert.

Here are nine great things to do in Kansas City, this St. Patrick’s Day weekend, including: Jo Koy, Zeds Dead and a St. Patty’s Day parade.