Family Friendly Businesses & Organizations

We love connecting families in Durham to local businesses that are family-friendly. We celebrate Durham breastfeeding-friendly businesses and organizations! Thank you for supporting breastfeeding families in our community. The businesses listed below have been formally recognized for their support of breastfeeding families. Welcoming breastfeeding families is part of making breastfeeding the norm in our community. Thank you for your support!

Beverages | Body Workers | Books | Breastfeeding | Childbirth Educators | Child Care Providers | Communications | Clothing | Education | Electronics | Events | Doulas | Floral | Food | Grief | Gymnasium | Health Care | Health Information | Health Research | Interior Design | Lodging | Marketing | Mental Health | Parks | Pharmacy | Physical Fitness | Potty Training & Diapers | Places of Worship | Real Estate | Restaurants | Retail | Salon & Spa | Supplements | Support | Teens | Apply

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Bookstores


The Regulator Bookshop

Employer & Community Partner Award (2019)


Rofhiwa Book Cafe

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Childbirth Educators/Doulas


Acorn Acres Birthing LLC

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Alyssa Reynolds Childbirth Educator

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


Birthing Boldly logo

Birthing Boldly: Birth, Lactation, & Women’s Health

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


UNC Health logo

Birth Partners UNC Health Volunteer Doula Program

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Carolina Birth and Wellness business logo

Carolina Birth and Wellness

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Emerald Doulas Business Logo

Emerald Doulas, LLC

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021 & 2025)


Nurtured By Emily logo

Nurtured by Emily

Community Partner Award (2022)


Gift of Love

Gift of Love Postpartum Care

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Jennifer Jensen Lactation Consultant company logo

Jennifer Jensen, IBCLC

Community Partner Award (2024)


Journey of Motherhood logo

Journey of Motherhood

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)



Rachel Kincaid Natural Childbirth Education

Community Partner Award (2021)


Triangle Doulas of Color

Triangle Doulas of Color, LLC

Community Partner Award (2022)


Want to be Well logo

Want to be Well Doula Services

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Child Care/Preschool


Congratulations to First Presbyterian Day School and Yates Baptist Child Development Center for earning both the Breastfeed Durham Awards and the North Carolina Breastfeeding-Friendly Child Care Designation from the NC Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS). This recognition highlights their exceptional commitment to supporting breastfeeding families through practices that promote, protect, and support breastfeeding within their programs.

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Clothing


CitiTrends on N. Miami

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


New Fashions on North Pointe Dr

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Rumors Boutique on University Dr

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Community Centers


Jewish for Good at the Levin JCC

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


West End Community Foundation, Inc.

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Coworking


American Underground

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Education


Durham Charter School

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Durham Public Schools

Community Partner Award (2025)


North Carolina Central University

Community Partner Award (2025)


The Wonder Lab (STEM-inspired play for the youngest learners 6mo-6yr)

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Electronics


Boost Mobile on Wake Forest

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Cricket Wireless on Wake Forest Hwy

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Cellfixx

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Entertainment


Clean DJ Ajax

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


An Out of the Box experience

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Finance


Self-Help Credit Union on 123 W Main St

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Self-Help Credit Union on 601 S Mangum St

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Self-Help Credit Union on 7029 Harps Mill Rd

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Self-Help Credit Union on 1405 Promise Beacon Cir

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Floral and Gardening


Divine Designs by the Wedding Woman

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Ninth Street Flowers

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


The ZEN Succulent

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Food, Beverage, and Restaurants



Gymnasium and Physical Fitness


Durham Soccer Academy

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Fuel Fitness

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Jewish for Good at the Levin JCC

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


The Exercise Coach on HWY 751, Suite 105

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


The Functional Medicine Center

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


Health Research


Biogen Idec

Employer Award (2012)


Research Square

Employer Award (2017)


Carolina Global Breastfeeding Institute

Community Partner Award (2022)


Health Care: General Health, Grief, Health Information, Mental Health, and Support


Body Worker

Keystone Chiropractic

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


Body Worker

Triangle Chiropractic and Rehabilitation Center

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


Body Worker/Doula

Sacred Womb Works

Community Partner Award (2022)


Chiropractor

University Chiropractic

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Fertility

Faithfully Fertile Foundation

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Fertility

Ultimate Fertility Consulting

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Health Advocacy Group

NC Clinicians for Climate Action

Community Partner Award (2022)


Mental Health Services

El Futuro

Community Partner Award (2024)


Mental Health Services

Empower Therapy PLLC

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


Mental Health Services

Fields Family Psychiatry, PLLC

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


Mental Health Services

The Children’s Room

Community Partner Award (2021)


Mental Health Services

Restructure The Mind

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Mental Health Services

RTP Clinical Associates, PLLC

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Mental Health Services

Waypoint Counseling & Maternal Wellness, PLLC

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Naturopath

The Functional Medicine Center

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


Nutritionist

Milestones Pediatric & Maternal Nutrition

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Pediatrics

Duke Primary Care Heritage Pediatrics

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Pediatrics

Duke Pediatrics South Durham

Community Partner Award (2025)


Pediatrics/Primary Care

Lincoln Community Health Center

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Primary Care

Family Care, PA

Community Partner Award (2025)


Primary Care

Duke Primary Care Holly Springs Family Medicine

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Primary Care

Duke Family Medicine Clinic

Community Choice Award (2025)


Postpartum Home Visits

Family Connects Durham

Community Partner Award (2025)


Public Health

Durham County Department of Public Health

Employer & Community Partner Award (2020)


Wellness Center

Radical Healing Collaborative

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)



Lodging and Event Centers


Morehead Manor Bed and Breakfast

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)

Parents with infants are warmly welcomed to visit and attend events at Morehead Manor Bed and Breakfast. For overnight stays involving children under the age of 12, the entire property must be rented.


The Durham Exchange

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Lactation Services and Support


Company logo is a purple lotus flower with stars

Beyond Birth Lactation Services

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Breastfeed Durham

Employer & Community Partner Award (2018)


Carolina Birth and Wellness business logo

Carolina Birth and Wellness

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Cornerstone Lactation Business Logo

Cornerstone Lactation, LLC

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Emerald Doulas Business Logo

Emerald Doulas, LLC

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


Durham County Department of Public Health

Employer & Community Partner Award (2020)


Durham La Leche League

Community Partner Award (2022)


Family Connects Durham business logo

Family Connects Durham

Community Partner Award (2025)


Four Sisters Hands Logo

Four Sisters’ Hands

Community Partner Award (2024)


Grounded Lactation business logo

Grounded Lactation

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Jennifer Jensen Lactation Consultant company logo

Jennifer Jensen, IBCLC

Community Partner Award (2024)


Jordan Smith website image

Jordan Smith Lactation

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Image of Lactancia Supermama IBCLC

Lactanciasupermama

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Image of Lillian Gray Scott from company website

Lillian Gray Scott, LLC.

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Maame presents... Mocha Milk Club

MAAME, Inc.

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Milestones company logo

Milestones Pediatric & Maternal Nutrition

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


NCBfC logo

North Carolina Breastfeeding Coalition

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Relatable Lactation

Relatable Lactation, LLC

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Rooted Nutrition and Lactation

Rooted Nutrition and Lactation, LLC

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Image from Teaching Babies to Nurse Website

Teaching Babies to Nurse

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Triangle Lactation

Triangle Lactation

Community Partner Award (2023 & 2025)


Ultimate Fertility Consultant

Ultimate Fertility and Lactation Consulting LLC

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Lincoln Community Health Center

WIC and Lincoln Community Health Center 

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Marketing and Communications


Research Square

Employer Award (2017)


Semaphore Marketing

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


Nonprofits


Church World Service

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Parks


Durham Central Park

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Durham Parks & Recreation at Solite Park

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Durham Parks & Recreation at Hillside Park

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Durham Parks & Recreation at Merrick-Moore Park

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Durham Parks & Recreation at Twin Lakes Park

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Pets


Livy’s Lavish Selfwash & Grooming

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Oliver’s Collar Dog Treat Bakery & Boutique

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Pharmacy and Supplements


Central Pharmacy

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Clinic Pharmacy

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Gurley’s Pharmacy

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Triangle Pharmacy

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Chalo’s Club Herbalife

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Bulltánica & Cultivating Resistance Herbals: Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


GNC on New Hope Commons Dr: Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Places of Worship


Cole Mill Road Church of Christ

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Eno River Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (ERUUF)

Community Partner Award & LGBTQIA Friendly (2022)


Judea Reform Congregation & Religious School

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


LifeSpring Church

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Southside Church of Christ

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


St. Paul’s Lutheran Church

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Beth El Synagogue

Community Partner Award (2022)


Potty Training & Diapers


Diapers for Black Durham

Community Partner Award (2025)


Go Diaper Free of Durham

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


Real Estate


Inhabit Real Estate

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Retail


Bath and Body

Little Homestead Farm Natural Bath & Body

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Bath and Body

Fillaree

Employer & Community Partner Award (2025)


Candles

Bright Black

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Craft Supply

Freeman’s Creative

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Grills

Original Grills

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Grocery

Part & Parcel

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Grocery

Jireh Family Farm

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Interiors

Max Hugo Interior Design

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Retail

Dollar Tree on Glenn School Rd

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Retail

Gold Diggers Liquidation

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Retail

Variedades RLB

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Shoes

Shoe Show on Glenn School Rd

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Party Rentals

Triangle Party Rentals on N Duke St

Community Partner Award (2023)


Salon, Spa, and Beauty


Bella Capelli Salon

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Duke Beauty Supply on N Duke St

Community Partner Award (2023)


Elixir Barbería & Salón on Avondale Dr

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Fatima’s African Hair Braiding

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Hair Gallery Plus on N Roxboro St.

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Jr Panache’s Nail & Spa

Community Partner Award (2022)


Mariam African Hair Braiding

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Nail Care

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Ordinary Just Won’t Du

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Peluqueria Belleza A La Moda on Avondale Dr.

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Salon Povera

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Stylz Unlimited Hair Salon

Employer & Community Partner Award (2022)


Taji’s Natural Hair Styling in Durham

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Temple Studio

Employer & Community Partner Award (2023)


Security


Securing Life and Property

Employer & Community Partner Award (2024)


Services for Teens


Helping Each Adolescent Reach Their Spark (H.E.A.R.T.S.)

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


Mental Health Services | Empower Therapy PLLC

Employer & Community Partner Award (2021)


Thank you! On behalf of the North Carolina Breastfeeding Coalition, Breastfeed Durham, and the families we represent, we extend our heartfelt appreciation to your business for all that you do to support breastfeeding.