Conferences
ACNM Health Policy Summit & Hill Day
The Health Policy Summit is designed to support the advancement of public policy impacting the midwifery profession and the people midwives serve. The meeting will provide midwives with an opportunity to learn how to effectively communicate the importance of proposed legislation impacting the midwifery profession including: Midwives for Maximizing Optimal Maternity Services Act (Midwives for MOMS Act), the Birth Access Benefitting Improved Essential Facility Services (BABIES) Act, the Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act and the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act.
Participants at this educational event will also learn about the health care policies impacting midwifery, and develop the skills needed to advocate for the profession in meetings with legislators during ACNM’s Hill Day and back home at your state capital.
The call for abstracts is open for the 2026 ACNM Health Policy Summit & Hill Day.
The ACNM Health Policy Summit takes place Monday, May 4, 2026, and Hill Day takes place Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in Washington, D.C.
ACNM Annual Meeting
The ACNM Annual Meeting & Exhibition brings together the largest concentration of CNMs and CMs in the nation, along with other women’s health practitioners, allied health professionals, researchers, faculty, community leaders, policymakers, self-advocates, and midwifery students in support of common goals to advance women’s health and the practice of midwifery.
The call for abstracts is open for the 2026 Annual Meeting.
The 2026 ACNM Annual Meeting will take place October 9 – 12, 2026 in Kansas City, MO
Midwifery Works
Midwifery Works is a professional development conference produced by ACNM and designed by the Midwifery Business Network. This highly affordable conference is focused on helping midwives acquire and enhance their business and management skills. Dive deeper into the skills you need for a successful and impactful midwifery career!