Help Us Nurture Futures Rooted in Safety, Healing, & Justice
Every dollar you give nurtures a survivor, supports a family, and helps us train the next generation of doulas. Together, we’re building something sacred. You don’t have to do everything, but you can do something. Thank you for helping us build a world where survivors not only survive—but thrive!
YOUR IMPACT IN ACTION
Every contribution—no matter the size—helps sustain survivor-centered care, education, and community healing.
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Supports:
Grounding and care supplies for a survivor (water, snacks, sensory tools, comfort items)
Printing and distribution of survivor-safe education materials and zines
Transportation assistance for a prenatal, postpartum, or support appointment
Small moments of care can make a big difference during vulnerable times.
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Supports:
One trauma-informed 1:1 emotional support check-in
Sliding-scale access to a Bread & Butter education workshop
Childcare coverage during a support session or group
This level helps remove immediate barriers to showing up for care.
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Supports:
A postpartum or pregnancy support visit at a reduced or no cost
Crisis-informed advocacy during a moment of overwhelm or escalation
Care coordination and resource navigation for a survivor with complex needs
This helps ensure survivors aren’t navigating alone when it matters most.
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Supports:
On-call and backup doula coverage so clients have reliable support
Partial sponsorship for full-spectrum doula care
Training and supervision that keeps our care trauma-informed and ethical
This level helps sustain both survivors and the people supporting them.
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Supports:
Full sponsorship of a Bread & Butter or Nurture & Knead program participant
Emergency care needs (recovery supplies, transportation, meals)
Survivor-centered safety planning and follow-up support
This level provides continuity—not just one-time support.
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Supports:
Significant subsidization of birth, postpartum, abortion, or loss support
Fair compensation for doulas, educators, and advocates
Expansion of accessible programming and materials
This helps us offer care without rushing, cutting corners, or burning people out.
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Supports:
Sustained, holistic care for multiple survivors
Program development and ethical infrastructure
Long-term community healing initiatives and storytelling projects
Emergency response capacity during high-need periods
This level invests in the long view—care that lasts beyond a single moment.
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Monthly donations help us:
Plan ethically and sustainably
Keep sliding-scale care available year-round
Maintain on-call and crisis support without relying on urgency
Protect staff from burnout so care stays grounded and present
Even $15–$30/month creates steady, reliable support for survivors.
“We built Sweet Cheeks Doulas, because nobody saved us—so we became the ones who could. Your gift helps us do that for someone else. This is legacy work. And we’re just getting started.”
—Aladreana Cheeks, Founder & Executive Director
HOW WE USE DONATIONS
Sweet Cheeks Doulas is a survivor-centered organization rooted in trust, transparency, and accountability. Donations help sustain:
Direct survivor support (birth, postpartum, abortion, and advocacy care)
Emergency needs (food, transportation, safety planning, and referrals)
Community education programs like Bread & Butter
Doula training and professional development
Operational infrastructure that allows us to move slowly, ethically, and with care
We do not believe in extractive care models. Your gift supports people, not performance metrics.
OTHER WAYS TO SUPPORT
There are many ways to support our work beyond a financial contribution. You can support SCD through:
Volunteering (community support, events, and care coordination)
In-kind donations
Corporate or organizational partnerships
Hosting a community fundraiser (toolkit coming soon)