January 2017

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Kelly Wilson of Antelope Valley is ICAN’s newest leader!

ICAN is excited to announce Kelly Wilson as our newest chapter leader! She has completed training and will be leading ICAN of Antelope Valley!  . Tell us about the birth climate in your area. Antelope Valley is in California (Edwards AFB, Mojave, Rosamond, Lancaster, Palmdale). The best thing about the area is the great childbirth […]

Rebekah Wishart of Northern Colorado is ICAN’s newest leader!

ICAN is excited to announce Rebekah Wishart as our newest chapter leader! She has completed training and will be leading ICAN of Loveland! Tell us about the birth climate in your area.  . We serve Loveland, Fort Collins, Greeley, and all the smaller surrounding towns in beautiful Northern Colorado! There is a lot of support for expecting […]

Kayley Mayhew is ICAN’s January Volunteer of the Month!

The International Cesarean Awareness Network is powered by the selfless efforts of our numerous volunteers. We cannot thank our dedicated volunteers enough for their cooperation and service in assisting ICAN with accomplishing its mission. In an effort to acknowledge some of our amazing volunteers who work tirelessly behind the scenes to offer support, education, and […]

Announcing New Chapter Leader Jennifer Wood of Northern Virginia

ICAN is excited to announce Jennifer Wood as our newest chapter leader! She has completed training and will be leading ICAN of Northern Virginia! Tell us about the birth climate in your area. ICAN of Northern Virginia serves Northern Virginia and the DC area. The best thing about our area is the birth workers! But there are […]

Evey Quines of Inland Empire is ICAN’s newest leader!

ICAN is excited to announce Evey Quines as our newest chapter leader! She has completed training and will be leading ICAN of Inland Empire! Tell us about the birth climate in your area. The Inland Empire consists of San Bernardino & Riverside counties in California. It is a huge geographical area. My focus is going […]

Introducing Stacey Davis, ICAN’s newest chapter leader from Southern Utah!

ICAN is excited to announce Stacey Davis as our newest chapter leader! She has completed training and will be leading ICAN of Southern Utah! . Tell us about the birth climate in your area. We serve Southern Utah, that includes Cedar City, Utah, and St George, Utah. The best thing about our area is that it […]

Should a Woman’s Ethnicity Decrease Her Access to Birth Mode Options?

If you have ever wondered what the leadership of your local ICAN chapter does, the following is a good example of our work to promote ICAN’s mission of improving maternal-child health by reducing unnecessary cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and advocating for vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC). Recently, in September 2016, an […]

Introducing Maggie Pulley, new leader for ICAN of Los Angeles!

ICAN is excited to announce Maggie Pulley as our newest chapter leader! She has completed training and will be leading ICAN of Los Angeles!  . Tell us about the birth climate in your area. The best thing about this area is all the support services and providers- e.g. doulas, chiropractors, etc that support pregnancy and […]

Announcing New Chapter Leader Anna Barga of Southwestern PA

ICAN is excited to announce Anna Barga as our newest chapter leader! She has completed training and will be leading ICAN of Southwestern, PA! Tell us about the birth climate in your area.  Our chapter serves all of southwestern PA and our meetings are held in Pittsburgh. We have a stand alone birth center and multiple hospitals […]