2026 Maternal Mental Health FORUM – In Person

#MMHFORUM #MaternalMentalHealth
When: March 17 – March 18, 2026 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM ET
Where:
Barbara Jordan Conference Center
1330 G St NW, Washington, DC 20005
You won’t want to miss the 2026 Maternal Mental Health (MMH) FORUM, where cross-sector change agents will gather to drive change in maternal mental health.
Together with Policymakers, Payors, Provider Leaders, and our Partners, we will discuss progress, roadblocks, and solutions to closing gaps in maternal mental health care.
The FORUM agenda will focus on how Federal policy and funding cuts have transformed access to detection and care, and how states, philanthropy, and non-profits across the nation are responding.
CEs are not offered for this event
What’s Included?
In addition to incredible networking, a light breakfast, and lunch will be provided both days.
March 17th Reception
Guests are also invited to attend an evening reception to network and enjoy appetizers and cocktails.
Registration Rates:
Early bird: $225
Regular: $375
Click the day below to toggle between days. Schedule subject to updates through Feb. 15
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Travel Recommendations
Reagan National Airport is roughly five miles from the KFF Barbara Jordan Conference Center and is accessible by public transportation. Baltimore and Dulles are not accessible by DC public transportation but do have shuttle service to DC. When selecting flights, it is recommended that travelers consider the cost of rideshare to and from these two airports.
Lodging
Hotel accommodations can be reserved in our discounted room block, using this booking link.
Kimpton Banneker Hotel
1315 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
Rates are $229/night plus taxes and fees. Reservations must be made by 2/16/26 and are subject to availability.
Questions?
Respond to your email invitation
Hear from our Past Attendees
“As a philanthropic professional at an organization exploring what we might do in the maternal mental health space, this convening was INCREDIBLY INSIGHTFUL! I appreciate the intersectional approach to the content and the diversity of perspectives/roles represented. Beyond the content, I was consistently impressed by the production/logistics of the event. Well done all around!”
— Philanthropic Partner
“Many FORUM discussants mentioned a lack of integration between services, and this FORUM was a prime example of integration! Information from many programs, professional groups, and initiatives were shared, so that all the disparate information came together.”
— Nonprofit Partner
“It was clear that the time is now to make a change in integrating mental health screening, education, referral, and the availability of tangible resources. We are on the heels of heightening the awareness of maternal mental health and we must all work hard to push for education, screening, and reliable resources for mothers, fathers and families impacted.”
— Payor
“Loved the exposure to agencies and organizations throughout the country, that are successfully implementing and providing innovative and tried and true services to individuals and families during the perinatal period – especially for those focused on screening and treating. Also enjoyed the different perspectives and practices from a wide range of stakeholders – nonprofit, for profit, public health, policymakers, etc.”
— Policymaker/Public Agency
Interested in Sponsoring the 2026 FORUM?
Learn about sponsorship and co-create sessions that get your priorities across to key decision-makers. Interested in talking? Contact [email protected]
Highlights from the 2025 Maternal Mental Health FORUM
































