ICAN has arrived to NW Arkansas!

The International Cesarean Awareness Network, Inc. (ICAN) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve maternal-child health by preventing unnecessary cesareans through education, providing support for cesarean recovery, and promoting Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC). Visit our research based website, http://www.ican-online.net/

Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 7:00PM for educational and support meetings at The Jones Center For Families, 922 East Emma Ave. Springdale, AR. Room #221. Scroll down to review our 2008 meeting schedule.Lap babies are welcome. Free childcare is available on site. Call Kid Plus at 756-8090 ext. 118 for reservations. For more information about our meetings, to subscribe or volunteer, contact alyNWAican@hotmail.comor call Aly at 479-251-8446 or Angela at (479) 443-2337.

Please consider becoming a subscriber to ICAN! Without support from our subscriber base, ICAN could not continue its efforts towards improving maternal-child health internationally and in our local community!

Volunteers are needed and appreciated!

2008 Meeting Schedule

Mar: Current VBAC Climate in NW Arkansas
Apr: *Open Forum
May: Choosing A Caregiver
Jun: Open Forum

Jul: Increase Potential For Normal Birthing
Aug: Open Forum

Sep: Uterine Dependability
Oct: Open Forum

Nov: Creating a Positive Birth Environment

Dec: Open Forum

* Open Forum nights provide a safe environment for sharing birth experiences, healing and questions.