Staying Informed
July 19, 2025
MAMA FLOW:
A Yoga Event for Healing Mothers
We would like to say thank you so much to everyone who joined us at our MAMA yoga event! It was truly a joy to share space with you and create a moment of calm, connection, and restoration together. Your presence helped make the gathering meaningful, and we hope you left feeling refreshed and supported.
We’re grateful for your continued involvement with Moms Advocating for Moms Alliance as we create safe and empowering spaces for mothers at every stage of their journey.
We’re deeply grateful to Jessica Callahan for leading such a thoughtful and grounding yoga session, and to On Rotation Brewery for generously welcoming us into their space. Your support helped create a beautiful experience for our community.
MAMA
Meet & Greet
May 4, 2025
MAMA's first Meet and Greet event was held at North Dallas Doula Associates' establishment, promoting a safe place and open discussion. We discussed the birth of Moms Advocating for Moms Alliance and House Bill 4553. Thank you to everyone who were able to show up, watch online, and support this event. Visit our IG page to watch the recap.
April 28, 2025
Public Health Committee Hearing
House Bill 4553
"Malik's Law"
Introduced to the Committee of Public Health at midnight, we are so proud of our team and the supporters for staying all day to give testimony and show their support for this bill. To watch the full hearing click here.
March 12, 2025
House Bill 4553
"Malik's Law"
Introduced into the House March 12, 2025, this bill is relating to the mandatory reporting of birth outcomes by licensed midwives in the State of Texas.
Currently licensed midwives are not required to report any outcomes relating to transfer, mortality, or morbidity to a standard reporting system.
BILL UPDATES:
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April 3, 2025 - Bill referred to the Committee of Public Health
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April 28, 2025 - Committee of Public Health hearing. You can watch the hearing by clicking here
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May 8, 2025 - HB 4553 voted yes out of the Committee of Public Health with 7 ayes and 4 nays.
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May 14, 2025 - Statement issued, due to time constraints, HB 4553 did not pass the 2025 legislation.

February 2025

A True Crime Podcast
Featuring Survivors Stories about Birth Centers and Midwives
Members of M.A.M.A were honored to be invited to share our stories with the Something Was Wrong Podcast.
You can listen below.
March 29, 2024
WFAA News Report 1
State of Texas Investigating Origins Birth Center
March 14, 2024
MAMA's Protest Against Origins Birth Center
