Explore a directory of green burial cemeteries across the U.S. and Canada to help doulas support environmentally conscious, natural, and personalized end-of-life planning conversations with individuals and families.

Discover handcrafted coffins, burial shrouds, natural burial resources, and eco-conscious end-of-life planning tools that doulas can use to support meaningful, personalized, and earth-centered deathcare experiences.

Explore how the Michigan Deathcare Collaborative supports doulas through education, community resources, advocacy, and connections to compassionate, community-centered end-of-life care throughout Michigan.

Explore how Compassion & Choices provides educational tools, advance care planning resources, and advocacy support that doulas can use to guide compassionate, informed end-of-life conversations within their communities.

A compassionate planning resource to help doulas support LGBTQ+ individuals, caregivers, and chosen families through healthcare decision-making, advance care planning, legal preparation, and end-of-life conversations.

No family should have to navigate the end-of-life journey alone due to financial hardship. Learn how doulas can help clients access compassionate support and funding opportunities through the Evergreen End of Life Care Foundation.

Clarity, Confidence, and Presence is a BWDC recommended resource supporting doulas in strengthening their voice and communication through structured, supportive practice like Toastmasters International. It bridges intuitive, heart-centered work with clear, grounded expression—empowering doulas to lead, teach, and connect with confidence in community settings.

Doulas starting or growing a business receive personalized, one-on-one guidance from a SBDC Business Consultant. This support is a BWDC recommended resource to help build your business and turn your ideas into clear, actionable plans for success.

All services are 100% free, and confidential —making expert business support accessible to everyone. Click for more information and how to request a consultation.

Drawing from On Becoming a Person by Carl Rogers, this resource explores the role of active listening, presence, and non-directive support, offering insight into how doulas strengthen connection and trust in their work.

Drawing from a SAMHSA advisory on crisis care standards, this resource explores how awareness, communication, and responsiveness shape support in high-stress moments, offering insight into how doulas remain steady and attuned in their work.

Drawing from the Dying in America report by the National Academy of Medicine, this resource explores how communication, clarity, and honoring individual preferences shape end-of-life experiences, offering insight into how doulas support grounded, client-led care.

Drawing from research on quality of life at the end of life, this resource explores the factors that shape how individuals experience dying, offering insight into how doulas support comfort, dignity, and meaningful connection.

Drawing from a Cochrane Review exploring complementary approaches in labor, this resource offers insight into a range of non-medical therapies that may influence the labor experience, supporting doulas in informed, client-led care.

Drawing from a Cochrane Review on continuous labor support, this resource explores how steady, non-medical presence influences both the experience of birth and measurable outcomes, offering insight into the impact of doula care.