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About Us

Who We Are

San Diego International Birthing Project is a community based volunteers organization that provide support, and advocacy for African American and women of color obtaining prenatal care. Serves mothers, babies, and their families who need access to Adequate Healthcare and social Support. San Diego International Birthing Project is a grass roots community-based volunteer organization. We work in San Diego County assisting women with their social, emotional, physical and spiritual needs to be healthy, functional successful citizens in society. To give them a hand up, a chance to live and tell their story. We believe “It takes a village”…

"you are my sister's keeper"

The San Diego International Birthing Program in a nonprofit volunteer organization. Our vision is to reduce the maternal morbidity and infant mortality that affects African American women and women of color. We are a community and volunteer based organization who provides support and advocacy for healthcare and social support. We practice the Sister – friend model whose purpose is to connect pregnant women with caring compassionate and understanding women. If you, or anyone is interested in volunteering please contact us at 619-727-3305.

Want to make a difference?

We love to collaborate with community partners! If you are a San Diego County organization, Church, University on a mission to save lives we would like to work with you! Let’s collaborate in events and fundraisers!!!

Meet Our Team

Shelley Denise Winn

Executive Director

Suzanne Afflalo, MD

Board Member

Samantha Williams, FNP

Board Member

Carmel Honeycutt, LCSW

Domestic Violence Advocate

Chantel Mesta, PSY.D MFT in training

Workforce Development Manager

Debra Green

Retired Nurse

Come work with us

If you would like to work for an organization that is making a real impact.

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