Advocacy

August 2026

Black August in the Park

Black August in the Park (BAP) is an annual cultural gathering rooted in the legacy of Black August and the ongoing pursuit of Black liberation, healing, and self-determination. BAP has created space for Black people to gather, celebrate, reflect, and imagine together. We believe culture is more than expression. Culture is memory. Culture is identity. […]
28 - 30 Aug
4:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Durham Central Park
501 Foster St, Durham, NC 27701
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September 2026

Workplace Lactation Week

Workplace Lactation Week (September 1–7) was created in 2023 and is celebrated annually, aligning with Labor Day. It celebrates the contributions of nursing mothers and parents in the workplace and highlights the vital role working and pumping parents play in the workforce. The 2026 theme is “Work. Pump. Advance. Empowering the modern parent.” Learn more […]
01 - 07 Sep
All Day
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Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes Coalition

Everyone committed to reducing health disparities is welcome. These sessions are designed as a flexible time-slot for the Breastfeed Durham Implementation Team, ICO4MCH Leaders, and the Born in Durham, healthy for life subcommittee to catch up, discuss plans, and address any challenges. Our focus will be a discussion of how we can coordinate efforts to […]
07 Sep
10:30 am - 11:30 am
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Semana de la Lactancia Latina / Latinx Breastfeeding Week

Semana de la Lactancia Latina (September 8–14) was created in 2023 by the Unión de Líderes de Lactancia Latino (Latinx Lactation Collective). The observance uplifts voices from the Latino/x community and celebrates the diverse cultures and resilience of Latino communities. The collective also brings awareness to the unique barriers these communities face and advocates for […]
08 - 14 Sep
All Day
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Deaf & Hard of Hearing Breastfeeding Week

The DC Breastfeeding Coalition announces the inaugural Deaf & Hard of Hearing Breastfeeding Week (September 16–22). As an allied partner with the Deaf community, the Coalition fostered the creation of the first-ever Deaf & Hard of Hearing Breastfeeding Collective. The initiative provides the nation’s marginalized and underrepresented Deaf community with accessible breastfeeding education, support, and […]
16 - 22 Sep
All Day
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Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes Coalition

Everyone committed to reducing health disparities is welcome. These sessions are designed as a flexible time-slot for the Breastfeed Durham Implementation Team, ICO4MCH Leaders, and the Born in Durham, healthy for life subcommittee to catch up, discuss plans, and address any challenges. Our focus will be a discussion of how we can coordinate efforts to […]
21 Sep
10:30 am - 11:30 am
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October 2026

Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes Coalition

Everyone committed to reducing health disparities is welcome. These sessions are designed as a flexible time-slot for the Breastfeed Durham Implementation Team, ICO4MCH Leaders, and the Born in Durham, healthy for life subcommittee to catch up, discuss plans, and address any challenges. Our focus will be a discussion of how we can coordinate efforts to […]
05 Oct
10:30 am - 11:30 am
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Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes Coalition

Everyone committed to reducing health disparities is welcome. These sessions are designed as a flexible time-slot for the Breastfeed Durham Implementation Team, ICO4MCH Leaders, and the Born in Durham, healthy for life subcommittee to catch up, discuss plans, and address any challenges. Our focus will be a discussion of how we can coordinate efforts to […]
19 Oct
10:30 am - 11:30 am
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November 2026

Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes Coalition

Everyone committed to reducing health disparities is welcome. These sessions are designed as a flexible time-slot for the Breastfeed Durham Implementation Team, ICO4MCH Leaders, and the Born in Durham, healthy for life subcommittee to catch up, discuss plans, and address any challenges. Our focus will be a discussion of how we can coordinate efforts to […]
02 Nov
10:30 am - 11:30 am
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