The Birth Center at Hennepin Healthcare

04/14/2026

This year marks the 9th Annual Black Maternal Health Week, taking place April 11–17,
2026. To honor nine years of movement-building, we at Hennepin Healthcare are
joining to uplift Black-led leadership and advance a future
Rooted in Justice and Joy. Learn more and join the movement at
blkmaternalhealthweek.com.

Send a message to learn more

04/14/2026

03/11/2026

Observing Ramadan with our Muslim friends & family

03/04/2026

Happy International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) Day!

Today recognizes the incredible contributions of IBCLCs and their commitment to supporting the breastfeeding needs of parents and babies.

Today and every day, we are grateful for all IBCLCs who provide the gold standard in lactation care.

https://hennepinhealthcare.org/services/breastfeeding-services

02/19/2026

Effective today (2/17), the main hospital entrance at HCMC is now in the Purple Building at 716 South 7th Street, 1st floor. The Red Building entrance at 730 South 8th Street is for access to the Emergency Department only. Please make note of this. Thank you.

02/12/2026

If you’re in need please reach out

Need some help? Visit our Basic Needs & Support directory to find Hennepin County services to help you and your family with:

- Childcare
- Clothing
- Community services
- Employment
- Food
- Housing
- Legal
- Mental health
- Substance use
- Transportation
- And more!

Hennepinhealthcare.org/basicneeds

02/06/2026

Drop-in to cook and chat with us!

The food and fun will be every first and third Friday of the month.

Join us tomorrow!

01/31/2026

A huge thank you to Trampled by Turtles for all the support.

12/16/2025

A free, drop in cooking class! Sign up today!

https://m.signupgenius.com/ #!/showSignUp/10C094BABAA2EAAFE3-60756090-healthy