Supporting continuous, uninterrupted care for women and their families during the important childbearing and early child-rearing years.
Our History
DFC was formed in 2000, as a result of the vision and passion of its founder, Ruth Watson Lubic, CNM, EdD, FAAN, FACNM, an American nurse-midwife, an applied anthropologist and a pioneer in the role of nurse-midwives as primary care providers for women, particularly in maternity care.
Services
The DFC supports comprehensive, one-stop shopping services in the areas of family-centered women’s and children’s health care, child care services, family resource and support services, confidential counseling, and adult education.
Donate
If you have any questions about our programs or would like more information on how to donate or volunteer we can be reached at: Phone: (202) 398-2007 or by e-mail