We are busy finalizing the details of our 2015 Online Auction and are still happily accepting new items. One of our KHBC supporters shared this on her facebook page. Would you consider making one final push to solicit donations? We have a busy and active 2016 planned, and we need your support to make that happen!
The Kentucky Home Birth Coalition is excited to announce our second online fundraising auction November 15 – 22, 2014. Proceeds from the online auction will provide a major funding source for our advocacy activities during the 2015 Kentucky legislative session. One of our major goals is to hire a lobbyist to assist in our efforts to pass legislation that would see Kentucky issue licenses to Certified Professional Midwives. Our 2013 auction was extremely successful and raised over $3,000. As a supporter…
2013 was quite a year for the Kentucky Home Birth Coalition. We learned a great deal from our first experience of securing a bill sponsor and having a bill introduced in the Kentucky Senate, meeting with legislators, and funding our efforts. With that experience under our belts, the steering committee examined how we can best focus our energy in 2014 to make the most progress toward our goal. After consulting with our bill sponsor and other legislators, everyone agreed that…