New members must complete the Application Form below before moving forward.

Please note: You must complete a professional doula training prior to applying for membership.

Both the new member Application Form and Payment of membership dues must be completed or membership will not be valid.

New Members: Please complete Step 1 and Step 2 below.

Existing Members/Membership Renewals: Please complete annual payment by following Step 2 below.

Step 1- Application form (New Members MUST Complete)

Click here to fill out the membership application.

Proof of professional training is required. Then proceed to Step 2.

Benefits include:
- Your listing on our website for clients to view your business website and Personal Statement
- Access to our private Facebook Group where we post families looking for both birth and postpartum doulas
- In-person events such as Meet the Doulas, meetings and dinners with providers, hospital staff and insurance companies
- Networking to build relationships such as backup doula support and skill sharing

Step 2 - Submit Payment (select membership and continue)

As long as Black, Brown, and Indigenous parents and babies are dying at disparately high rates, DORI will be offering full membership at a reduced fee for birth professionals of color.
Benefits include:
- Your listing on our website for clients to view your business website and Personal Statement
- Access to our private Facebook Group where we post families looking for both birth and postpartum doulas
- In-person events such as Meet the Doulas, meetings and dinners with providers, hospital staff and insurance companies
- Networking to build relationships such as backup doula support and skill sharing

This membership level is for retired/non-practicing doulas in RI. We thank you for wanting to keep up with current news and happenings in the doula world, and of course, supporting our organization.

Benefits include:
- Access to our private Facebook Group to keep on top of doula happenings
- Attendance at our two annual membership meetings and invitations to professional development and social events (an additional charge may be applicable for certain events).