Sister Circle Staff

October 2026 Issue Community & Advocacy • Central Indiana Holding Space, Building Community October marks a profound moment of collective reflection and advocacy. As we observe both Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Midwest Sister Circle reaffirms its commitment to uplifting, protecting, and walking alongside women in Central Indiana. In every season of motherhood and healing, you are never alone. Organization Milestone Our New Maternal Hub is...

Why Being Informed Matters So Much for Black Mothers Black women are three to four times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications. But what often gets overlooked is why — and what we can do to shift the narrative. Being informed helps Black mothers: Advocate for themselves in medical settings Knowing the right questions to ask can literally save lives. Identify subtle signs when something isn’t right Many complications start with symptoms that are dismissed or minimized....