Oregon Midwifery Council

 
 
Advocacy Council - your representatives
President                            Colleen Forbes         541.302.8008         colleen@homemidwiferycare.com
Secretary/Treasurer         Jennifer Gallardo     503.998.4627                           jennifer@waterbirth.net
Newsletter Editor              Debbie Cowart         541.367.2872                       DACowart@centurytel.net
Legislative Liaison            Betty Griffith             503.362.2791                                 birthwlove@aol.com
REGIONS
Portland                              Celeste Kersey         503.651.2627                      organicbabies@canby.com
Salem/Corvallis
Eugene                                Elise Hansen     541.953.8673                     elise@tenmoonsmidwifery.com 
Southern                             Elaine Taylor            541.955.5125                          etmidwife@earthlink.net 





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Membership Info


Membership is open to all supporters of Oregon Midwifery and the Midwives Model of Care©.  Our members include midwives, apprentice, student midwives, childbirth educators and consumers.  Members receive quarterly issues of the newsletter, Birthing and a listing on the OMC website for their midwifery, childbirth education or doula practice.  OMC meetings are held 3 times a year;  January, May & September.  Regional meetings (see areas below) are held several times a year and may include peer review.  Check with regional reps for dates and locations.  Membership is due on International Midwives Day, May 5th


Basic Membership as follows:

$35    Students and apprentices fee

$50    Midwives w/ household income under $40,000

$60    Midwives w/ household income over $40,000


For an enhanced membership (to support OMC’s work) and get a professional membership deduction consider one of the following options:

Enhanced Membership

Maiden (level 1) $10/month ($120) added  to basic membership above

Mother (level 2) $20/month ($240) added basic membership above

Crone (level 3) $40/month ($480) added basic membership above


Make check payable to OMC and send to address below with a note about membership level:

OMC c/o  Jennifer Gallardo  21865 NE Hidden Springs Rd Dundee, Or. 97115