Frequently Asked Questions about Membership

• I have a colleague or friend who wants to join the Network. How does one become a member?
• How do I highlight my Network affiliation when applying for funding?
• How do I request technical assistance from Network staff?
• How do I join the Perinatal Links listserv?
• How do I join the Healthy Births Care Quality Collaborative?
• How do I contribute content to the Network’s e-newsletter?
• How do I contribute content to the Network’s Web site?
• When is it appropriate for me to wear my membership pin?

I have a colleague or friend who wants to join the Network. How does one become a member?

         The criteria for membership are:

• Best Babies Collaboratives - organizations and individuals who are actively involved with the Network.
• Healthy Births Learning Collaboratives - individuals who have attended at least two meetings in 2007.
• Healthy Births Care Quality Collaborative - organizations and individuals actively involved in our quality improvement effort.
• Policy Leads and Co-leads of each of a Perinatal Summit workgroup.
• Perinatal caregivers and/or advocates who are actively involved in helping the Network fulfill its mission.

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How do I highlight my Network affiliation when applying for funding?

Please contact Janice French, CNM, MS, director of programs, at JFrench@LABestBabies.org for a letter of support.

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How do I request technical assistance from Network staff?

Please contact Janice French, CNM, MS, director of programs, at JFrench@LABestBabies.org.

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How do I join the Perinatal Links listserv?

Subscribe to Perinatal Links at https://my.binhost.com/lists/listinfo/perinatallinks

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How do I join the Healthy Births Care Quality Collaborative?

 Please contact Janice French, CNM, MS, director of programs, at JFrench@LABestBabies.org

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 How do I contribute content to the Network’s e-newsletter?

To submit story ideas for the e-newsletter, please e-mail contact@labestbabies.orgat least 3 weeks prior to the date you would like the announcement or article to be read.

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 How do I contribute content to the Network’s Web site?

To submit event listings or announcements please e-mail contact@labestbabies.org at least 2 weeks prior to the date you would like the event or announcement to be posted.

When is it appropriate for me to wear my membership pin?

We encourage you to wear your pin when meeting with other perinatal caregivers and advocate

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