A great way to gain more from your DONA International membership is to become involved. DONA International is a volunteer-led organization and your involvement is crucial to our ongoing success. Volunteering with DONA International also reaps big rewards for you, through networking and educational opportunities.

Take the helm of the world’s leading doula publication
Are you a wordsmith – someone who can turn a phrase? Put your talents to work in an exciting role with the world’s leading doula magazine – become the managing editor of International Doula. Published four times a year, International Doula is an influential, professional publication distributed to DONA International members worldwide. To apply or for more information, email DONA International Publications Director Debbie Young at

Represent your state, province or area
Want to be more connected to DONA International?
Become the link.
We are looking for members who will inspire and lead other doulas by serving as State, Provincial and Area Representatives (SPARS). If you would like to get to know other doulas in your geographical area and play a key role in our organization, consider representing your state, province or area.
The following representative positions are currently open: Alaska, Arizona, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Manitoba, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, North/South Dakota, Nova Scotia/Newfoundland, Oregon, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Utah, Washington and Yukon. Representatives will be selected from qualified applicants. Apply now [Link to online application process]

Be a conference volunteer
Join the many DONA International members who help make our International Conference a big success. Work side by side with sister doulas from around the world. There are many jobs to do without missing any of the valuable sessions. Indicate your willingness to volunteer on your conference registration.