Here are a few links to a some more information about Alternative Birthing Methods:

http://www.parenthood.com/article-topics/alternative_birthing_methods.html

http://www.expectantmothersguide.com/library/houston/EHUpainrelief.htm

As far as food pantry's go here is one we found in LaCrosse, WI:

http://www.waferlacrosse.org/

Any other questions or comments feel free to post!! Thanks again!