2026 Midwifery Assistant Workshop

from $600.00

Join community midwife, Toni Hill, CPM, and Detroit Midwifery School to learn the fundamentals required to provide assistance to midwives in the community birth setting. Skills covered include recognizing prenatal complications, advanced labor and delivery support, reviewing emergency situations, and cultural competency.

Sliding scale payments are available and based on The Green Bottle Method. The true cost of this course is $1,000; DMS is offering 5 low-income spaces at $600, 4 accessible spaces at $800, as well as the option to Pay It Forward at $1,200. Remaining availability for a sliding scale ticket is automatically generated on the registration page.

This workshop is MEAC approved for 17 contact hours.

Sliding Scale Jar 1 - Equitable

Price: $600 - If you struggle to maintain access to needs such as health care, housing, food, child care, and are living paycheck to paycheck or are in significant debt, you should purchase from this price point.

Sliding Scale Jar 2 - Accessible

Price: $800 - If you are struggling to conquer debt, build savings, move away from paycheck to paycheck living, but have access to steady income and are not spending most of your time thinking about meeting basic needs, then you should purchase from this price point.

Sliding Scale Jar 3 - True Cost

Price: $1,000 - If you have access to financial security, own property, have personal savings, spend little time worrying about securing necessities, and can comfortably pay for "wants", this price point is for you.

Sliding Scale Jar 4 - Pay it Forward

Price: $1,200 - In the spirit of economic justice and equitable access, some folks who have economic privilege and wish to use that privilege to benefit the sliding scale will choose this price.

Sliding Scale Price Options:

Join community midwife, Toni Hill, CPM, and Detroit Midwifery School to learn the fundamentals required to provide assistance to midwives in the community birth setting. Skills covered include recognizing prenatal complications, advanced labor and delivery support, reviewing emergency situations, and cultural competency.

Sliding scale payments are available and based on The Green Bottle Method. The true cost of this course is $1,000; DMS is offering 5 low-income spaces at $600, 4 accessible spaces at $800, as well as the option to Pay It Forward at $1,200. Remaining availability for a sliding scale ticket is automatically generated on the registration page.

This workshop is MEAC approved for 17 contact hours.

Sliding Scale Jar 1 - Equitable

Price: $600 - If you struggle to maintain access to needs such as health care, housing, food, child care, and are living paycheck to paycheck or are in significant debt, you should purchase from this price point.

Sliding Scale Jar 2 - Accessible

Price: $800 - If you are struggling to conquer debt, build savings, move away from paycheck to paycheck living, but have access to steady income and are not spending most of your time thinking about meeting basic needs, then you should purchase from this price point.

Sliding Scale Jar 3 - True Cost

Price: $1,000 - If you have access to financial security, own property, have personal savings, spend little time worrying about securing necessities, and can comfortably pay for "wants", this price point is for you.

Sliding Scale Jar 4 - Pay it Forward

Price: $1,200 - In the spirit of economic justice and equitable access, some folks who have economic privilege and wish to use that privilege to benefit the sliding scale will choose this price.