# Event Details - **Event Name**: Before the Bump: A Conception Preparedness & Maternal Health Conference - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm - **Event Description**: Not just a conference—an experience. Interactive panels, trusted physicians, and real support from fertility to postpartum.About this EventIn honor of Black Maternal Health Week, Vela Haven – Sleep Consulting & Maternal Services, in partnership with the Black Physicians & Healthcare Network, is thrilled to present:Before the Bump: A Conception Preparedness & Maternal Wellness Conference....Get ready for an inspiring day in person focused on all things conception and maternal wellness!Before the Bump is an interactive, educational, and empowering experience created specifically for families who are trying to conceive, pregnant/postpartum, or preparing physically and mentally for parenthood. This conference is designed to help families feel informed, supported, and confident from fertility through postpartum. Attendees will connect directly with trusted medical physicians, doulas, lactation experts, mental health providers, nutritionists, and other community resources all in one space.Whether you’re planning, preparing, pregnant or postpartum, this is where your journey begins with support.There will be vendors, food, raffles, prizes, free welcome bags and more!This event is Free and open to the publicAgenda?: 10:00 AMArrival, Check-In & Vendor Experience - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/burtonsville/before-the-bump-a-conception-preparedness-and-maternal-health-conference/100001984005821821 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Burtonsville - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: Marilyn J Praisner Community Recreation Center - **lat**: 39.1018409 - **long**: -76.9417023 - **full address**: Marilyn J Praisner Community Recreation Center, 14906 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Before the Bump: A Conception Preparedness & Maternal Health Conference - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/e3fc5d18b262420a8b836f94838a39ee8b372d8a0d2277ad262da08432a952e1-rimg-w1200-h600-dcebddd7-gmir.jpg?v=1772249808 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Before the Bump: A Conception Preparedness & Maternal Health Conference being held? - **A:** Before the Bump: A Conception Preparedness & Maternal Health Conference takes place on Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Marilyn J Praisner Community Recreation Center, 14906 Old Columbia Pike, Burtonsville, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Before the Bump: A Conception Preparedness & Maternal Health Conference? - **A:** Before the Bump: A Conception Preparedness & Maternal Health Conference is organized by Vela Haven- Sleep Consulting & Maternal Services. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Before the Bump: A Conception Preparedness & Maternal Health Conference", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/e3fc5d18b262420a8b836f94838a39ee8b372d8a0d2277ad262da08432a952e1-rimg-w1200-h600-dcebddd7-gmir.jpg?v=1772249808", "startDate": "2026-04-11", "endDate": "2026-04-11", "url": "https://allevents.in/burtonsville/before-the-bump-a-conception-preparedness-and-maternal-health-conference/100001984005821821", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Marilyn J Praisner Community Recreation Center", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "14906 Old Columbia Pike", "postalCode": "20866", "addressLocality": "Burtonsville", "addressRegion": "MD", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "39.1018409", "longitude": "-76.9417023" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Not just a conference—an experience. 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