Where Every Mother is Seen,
Held, and Heard.
"It takes a village to raise a child. Yet, mothers sow the seeds of the future."
About Mama's Embrace Northwest
By a mom, for moms—Mama’s Embrace Northwest was founded to help mothers feel seen, supported, and empowered through compassionate care, lactation support, doula services, and community programs. We serve to build a village where moms feel confident in their journey.
Your Partner in Postpartum Wellness
Mama's Embrace Northwest is dedicated to supporting postpartum mothers through personalized doula care, compassionate lactation support, experienced night nurses, and a deep commitment to community.
We empower mothers, especially those with multiples with the resources and guidance they need for a healthy, nurturing postpartum journey.
Our approach promotes not only physical wellness, but also emotional healing, confidence, and a strong connection through culturally responsive care.
MISSION
To elevate mothering — raising both the floor of care and the ceiling of possibility.
VISION
A Generation of Mothers Who Thrive – Not Just Survive.
VALUES
Dignity in care. Equity, Empowerment, Possibility, and Hope.
Our Services and Support
Explore our wide array of services designed to support young mothers during the postpartum period.
We provide personalized care to ensure every mother feels valued and empowered.
Postpartum Doula Services
From late-night questions to early-morning feedings, our doulas walk beside you with empathy, and strength.
Lactaion Support
Whether it’s your first latch or your fifth pump of the day, our team is here to support you with care, patience, and guidance.
Community Wellness Programs
Culturally responsive workshops, support circles, and wellness events designed to nurture the whole family.
Resource Hub
Access valuable resources and information to aid your postpartum journey.
Mamas Embrace Northwest
Meet Our Board
The Board of Directors of Mama’s Embrace Northwest is comprised of dedicated mothers, professionals, and community leaders who bring a breadth of expertise and lived experience to their governance roles. Their collective insight strengthens the organization’s ability to deliver culturally responsive, holistic postpartum support. Through strategic guidance and fiduciary oversight, the board ensures Mama’s Embrace remains mission-driven, sustainable, and effective in serving families across the region.
Ubah Ahmed, Board Chair
Ubah Ahmed, mother of three, serves as Board Chair for Mama’s Embrace Northwest. She is known for her warm leadership, collaborative spirit, and dedication to uplifting mothers and families. Ubah helps guide the organization’s vision, ensuring it remains a trusted resource for postpartum support.
Ladan Ali, Vice Chair
Ladan Ali is a devoted mother and community advocate who believes every family deserves care and connection. As a board member, she brings compassion and cultural understanding to support Mama’s Embrace Northwest. Ladan is committed to helping the organization create welcoming spaces where mothers can thrive.
Deka Ibrahim, Board Member
Deka Ibrahim is a mother and nurse who brings both personal and professional experience to her role on the board. Her healthcare background provides valuable insight into the needs of mothers during the postpartum journey. Deka is passionate about advocating for holistic and culturally responsive care.
Nimco Hassan, Board Member
Nimco Hassan is a licensed therapist who brings valuable expertise in mental health and family wellness to the board. She is passionate about ensuring mothers and families have access to supportive, culturally responsive care. Nimco’s perspective strengthens Mama’s Embrace Northwest’s commitment to holistic postpartum support.
Get In Touch!
E-mail: mamasembracenw@gmail.com