Virginia Miles for Midwives 2022 is the second annual challenge to promote midwifery in Virginia. Virginia Affiliate of the American College of Nurse-Midwives, Virginia Midwives Alliance and the Virginia Birth Center Alliance are partnering to mobilize our communities to support midwifery. Join us during National Midwifery Week October 2nd through October 8th to celebrate the midwives in your lives.

Virtual 5k: Get out and run or walk a 5k to support Virginia Midwifery. This is a *VIRTUAL* event and occurs wherever you are!

Midwifery Advocacy Challenge: 1) write your state delegate and senator about midwives, 2) share story on social media about midwives, 3) Like VA ACNM, VMA and VBCA on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter, 4) Watch Advocacy 101 presentation from Midwifery Forward (will share on YouTube page), 5) Attend a legislative event. 

Midwifery Education Challenge: 1) Make a social media video about care by midwives 2) share birth story on social media 3) Make a Tik Tok about midwives 4) Like VA ACNM, VMA and VBCA on Facebook/Instagram/Twitter