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Episode 10: The Ostara Initiative talks about prison birth work across the country

The Community and MSOE Season 2 Episode 10

In this episode, The Ostara Initiative talks about prison birth work across the country. The Ostara Initiative manages several prison birth work programs across the country. Erica Gerrity and Shanita Lawrence joined Shannon to talk about giving birth in prison; designing and managing a prison doula program that now operates in Minnesota, Alabama, Oregon, the federal system, and soon Wisconsin; and why this work is so important for society.