Minnesota Birth Center

04/11/2026

💛 Happy National Siblings Day! 💛

Welcoming a new baby is a big moment for parents — and a whole new adventure for siblings too!

At MBC, we know that siblings are an essential part of the birth journey. From including them in prenatal visits to preparing families for that first special meeting, we’re here to nurture the early bonds that last a lifetime. ✨

04/10/2026

Come join us for Well Fed, our drop in feeding group! We meet every Monday 10:30am-12pm at our St. Paul location - 624 Smith Ave S. Come for the community, warm bread, and lactation support. We have a scale available and a lactation provider present. Bring a friend! This group is welcome to anyone, whether you are an MBC patient or not. We hope to see you and your family soon!

04/09/2026

Join us virtually for a two part breastfeeding course held by the Minnesota Birth Center! This course has been specifically designed for out-of-hospital birthing families, to give you all the breastfeeding information, support, and confidence you need to get your breastfeeding journey off to a good start when going home soon after your birth.

Part 1: April 16th (6:00-8:00pm)
Part 2: April 19th (6:00-8:00pm)
Sign up here: https://mbcbreastfeedingclass.eventbrite.com
Hope to see you there!

Taught by one of MBC's in-house lactation specialist, this two-day, online course covers all breastfeeding basics and more.

04/03/2026

Calm, cozy, and cared for 💜

This sweet babe was relaxed and content through her hearing screen—one of several simple, routine checks that support a safe and healthy start.

03/21/2026

💙💛 Today is World Down Syndrome Day 💛💙

We join families in the Down syndrome community, recognizing their strength, joy, and the beauty of diversity.

Let’s continue to build a world that embraces inclusion, compassion, and support for every child—right from the very beginning.

03/18/2026

We are so grateful for our repeat clients! 💜

Wendy has trusted MBC through all four of her pregnancies. It means the world to us to be part of her journey time and time again. Today she came in for a postpartum visit and was absolutely glowing!

Congratulations to Wendy and her family on welcoming baby John—we are so happy for you all! ✨

03/05/2026

✨Thank you to all the International Board Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs) who maintain the gold standard of care for breastfeeding mothers and families.

At MBC we currently have 4 IBCLCs: Aszani, Shelby, Tara and Kim! Today, we celebrate you and your contributions to improving world health! 👏

02/28/2026

Five of our MBC midwives attended the local Optimal Outcomes: Perinatal, Reproductive & Sexual Health Conference yesterday! We’re committed to staying current, continuing our education, and bringing evidence-based best practices back to the families we serve. Investing in learning means investing in better care. ✨💛

Thank you to Minnesota Midwives of American College of Nurse Midwives for hosting such a valuable conference!

02/05/2026

Join us virtually for a two part breastfeeding course held by the Minnesota Birth Center! This course has been specifically designed for out-of-hospital birthing families, to give you all the breastfeeding information, support, and confidence you need to get your breastfeeding journey off to a good start when going home soon after your birth.
Part 1 March 5th (6:00-8:00pm)
Part 2 March 8th (6:00-8:00pm)
Sign up here: https://mbcbreastfeedingclass.eventbrite.com
Hope to see you there!

Taught by one of MBC's in-house lactation specialist, this two-day, online course covers all breastfeeding basics and more.

02/01/2026

We are thrilled to share that we've been nominated as one of Minnesota's Best Places to Have a Baby!

www.votemnbest.com/MinnesotaBirthCenter

If you appreciate the care you received at MBC, please by clicking the link and casting your vote today! You can vote daily until February 25th.

01/28/2026

01/21/2026

Minnesota Birth Center is hiring!

If you are interested in applying for our Clinic Nurse/Birth Assistant role, please email Cate Van Halsema your cover letter and resume at cvanhalsema@theminnesotabirthcenter.com

The Minnesota Birth Center team consists of midwives, nurses and administrative staff, all of whom believe in providing empowering midwifery care. It is our conviction that our employees are what have made this organization exceptional since our doors first opened over 12 years ago. Here you will find colleagues who are passionate advocates for their clients, communities, and one another. As providers of maternity care, we are committed to justice, equity, and beauty that is a reflection of our diverse community.