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Welcome
to the DASC Membership Page

We are glad you are considering joining Doulas Association of Southern California (DASC)!  We are the first organization designed to meet the needs of both birth and postpartum doulas.  From the beginning, DASC has offered doulas companionship, education, networking, and professional affiliation.  Together we can bring awareness to our communities that doula care changes lives.

Here are some good reasons to join DASC:

  • Regular Meetings, including speakers and discussion
  • Supportive network of doulas
  • Online networking, support and referrals through the Yahoo group email list
  • Discounts on educational events sponsored by DASC
  • Scholarships to nearby seminars
  • Referral Program opportunities (if qualified*)
If you would like to support the doula profession, join with us to uphold our mission.

If you have any questions about DASC membership, please .

All memberships begin in the month of May.  The yearly dues are $50, renewable in May.  If you join in April, May or June, the membership fees are $50.  If you join in July, August or September, the fees are $40.  In October, November and December, the fees are $30 and in January, February and March, the fees are $20.  Please fill out your
new member application. You can pay by PayPal or credit card (through PayPal) or you can mail a check in the proper amount made payable to DASC to:

DASC Treasurer
Tammy Leeper
65 Linden Avenue #31
Long Beach, CA 90802
Be sure to write "Membership" in the memo of the check!

All doulas must also be certified or working towards certification to be included in the referral program.  DASC distributes brochures and publicizes the benefits of doulas, and offers consumers a toll-free line for referrals to birth and postpartum doulas.

Existing Members

Please go to For Members Only to update your membership information at any time.