Member Benefits

DONA International is a registered nonprofit organization with a professional management team located in our home office in Tallahassee, FL, US.

Our members are the heart of DONA International. Your investment of time and resources means that together we can continue to advance this rapidly growing profession.
Together we are improving birth and postpartum experiences for so many families! Our promise to you is that every membership dollar goes toward creating a thriving organization that benefits you and the entire doula profession. We don’t profit from your membership investment- you do.

The DONA International name bonds us together, and it also opens up a wide variety of professional opportunities for our members. Birth professionals, medical providers and families all recognize and trust DONA International.

We’d love to welcome you into the professional membership of DONA International! Membership fee $100* per year. *DONA International utilizes the International Fee Group Index- based on The World Bank classification of gross national income.  Find the DONA International fee schedule here and the group index list by country here

Benefits of DONA International Membership​

  • Affiliation with the world’s largest and most respected doula organization
  • Members only access to DONA Connect
  • Our quarterly trade publication, the International Doula
  • Advocacy efforts to advance and expand accessibility to doulas and the doula profession
  • Discounts for our annual conference, including continuing education to help you grow your business
  • Discounts for doula liability insurance with CM&F (US) and Prolink (Canada) (member login for details)
  • Discounts with Office Depot/Office Max for your business supply needs (US Members)
  • Discounts with Staples (US, Canada and International members)
  • Discounts with Doulado
  • Discounts with organizations and services to benefit the doula or doulas’ clients
  • Access to DONA logo (DONA Certified doulas only)
  • Access to mentoring and professional networking opportunities
  • Leadership opportunities in our field to help steer the DONA brand
  • Voting privilege for the Board of Directors
  • Educational opportunities at Member Meetups, our annual Summit and on DONA Elevate
  • Networking and Mentoring opportunities at Member Meetings and on DONA Connect
  • Knowing that your membership helps DONA have a greater impact on the industry and you have a voice in that
  • Participation in the advocacy efforts of DONA to advance and expand accessibility to doulas and the doula profession
  • Discounts for InJoy Health Education products and SupportHER: Universal Womens Network 

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