Black Maternal Health Week

Rooted in Justice & Joy

Honoring black maternal health, celebrating families, and strengthening connections across generations.

NorthPoint invites you to join us for a week of connection, education, and celebration.

We are celebrating and welcoming all Black birthing people — honoring the joy in your journey and affirming the justice behind why your maternal health matters.

Join us! April 13 – 17, 2026

Call 612-767-9500 for more info.

Monday, April 13th: Rooted in History

Time: 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Location: NorthPoint Main Campus, 2220 Plymouth Avenue North, Minneapolis 55411

Activities:

  • Department Resource Fair on Main Street: Explore programs and services that support our community
  • BMH History Walk: Reflect on the legacy, resilience, and impact of black maternal

Tuesday, April 14th: Rooted in Wellness

Time: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Location: NorthPoint Conference Center, 1256 Penn Ave. 5th Floor

Activities:

  • Mom Self-Care Day
  • Behavioral health-led meditation and restorative practices
  • Community partner-led wellness experience
  • Children’s activities in the Child Wellness Center

Register for Rooted in Wellness

Wednesday, April 15th: Rooted in Rest 

Pause Day (no programming) – A day to reflect, reset, and restore

Thursday, April 16th: Rooted in Story

Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Location: NorthPoint Conference Center, 1256 Penn Ave. 5th Floor

Activities:

  • Lunch & Storytelling Gathering
  • Honoring lived experiences
  • Community Partner Tabling

Register for Rooted in Story

Friday, April 17th: Rooted in Family

Time: 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Location: NorthPoint Conference Center, 1256 Penn Ave. 5th Floor

Activities:

  • Family Connection Activities
  • Intentional time for families to connect, create, and celebrate together

Register for Rooted in Family