Hearts & Hope: A Fundraiser for Our Community Birth Center

May 16, 2026

Join us for an afternoon of fun, festivities and connection, as we come together to celebrate Our Community Birth Center and raise funds to support equitable access to midwifery birth center care in Lane County.

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3 pm to 5 pm

$35 per ticket/$60 for 2 tickets/$175 for a Table of 6

$10 for children 6-12. Children 5 and and under free

Location: Willamalane’s Adult Activity Center

Join us for a family-friendly happy hour with catered appetizers and refreshments from Sheild Catering

Race for your table’s favorite dessert in the Dessert Dash • Bid on silent auction items • Hear from birth center parents • Peruse historical photos, showcasing the impact midwifery care has had on our community

This is a family-friendly event, babies and children are encouraged to come!

Join us this year, as we honor Christine Heritage, CNM, with our 2026 Midwifing the Birth Center Award.

Tickets must be purchased in advance.

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Online Silent Auction

May 13-May 17, 2026

Support Our Community Birth Center and bid on some amazing silent auction items—all generously donated by local businesses and community members! From theatre tickets to fitness classes, there is something for everyone at every price range. Funds from this annual fundraiser help support our programs and services, including our Equitable Access Fund, which provides client sponsorships for classes, prenatal care, birth services, postpartum care, lactation support, and more.

VISIT OUR ONLINE SILENT AUCTION SITE