NC Worksite Breastfeeding Support in Action Webinar | August 19, 2021 at 12 PM
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LGBTQ+ Human Milk Play Date | August 21, 2021 at 10 AM
Breastfeed Durham is celebrating National Breastfeeding Month with an LGBTQ+ Human Milk Play Date!! Saturday, August 21, 2021 10am-12pm at Duke Park Playground, 106 West Knox Street, Durham, NC 27701. RSVP not required. You can just show up! We run on “baby’s” time!
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Critical Support for Lactating People
The Senate is busy negotiating federal budget decisions so it’s critical that they hear from constituents right now! Join the US Breastfeeding Committee (USBC) in urging Congress to increase funding for the CDC Hospitals Promoting Breastfeeding program. This program provides critical support for lactating people in hospitals, communities, and workplaces across the country and works to address ongoing disparities in
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National Breastfeeding Month 2021 | Events
Weekly Observances Week 1: World Breastfeeding Week Theme: Protect Breastfeeding: A Shared Responsibility Week 2: Indigenous Milk Medicine Week Theme: Nourishing Our Futures Week 3: Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Week Theme: Reclaiming Our Traditions Week 4: Black Breastfeeding Week Theme: The Big Pause: Collective Rest for Collective Power The Entire Month of
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Drive-Thru Community Baby Shower
SisterSONG, MAAME,Inc. and Equity Before Birth team up to host a community baby shower in Durham! Expectaning and new moms will come to collect a care package of new baby items (diapers, wipes, onesies, bottles etc.) and enjoy their choice of refreshments as our team helps pack the items into cars at Recity.
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Healthy Babies Community Resource Fair
The Healthy Moms, Healthy Babies Community Resource Fair is planing a Drive-Through event on this Thursday, July 29, 9-1pm. Parents will register (if possible) ahead of time, and drive through the parking lot at Welcome Baby anytime from 9-1 pm that day to pick up a bag of goodies, resources, and information from partners. The
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Alliance of Black Doulas for Black Mamas
A faculty member at UNC Family Medicine is conducting a free Doula Training Program called Alliance of Black Doulas for Black Mamas in an effort to improve Black maternal/infant mortality and birth outcomes. They are looking for individuals interested in becoming a Labor Support Doula and also pregnant women who are interested in receiving free support
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National Breastfeeding Month 2021
World Breastfeeding Week/National Breastfeeding Month is in August, which is coming up soon. We also want to celebrate and recognize all the work you are doing in our July and August newsletters in celebration of breastfeeding month. We will be hosting some free photography events in September (promoting them in August, but holding the events when
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2021 Summer Events
Celebrating National Cleft & Craniofacial Awareness Month | In observance of national cleft & craniofacial awareness and prevention month on July 9th from 8 AM to 12:30 PM PST BreastfeedLA presents Beyond Oral Assessment: Evaluating the Infant from Head to Toe and Supporting Cleft-Affected Infants a half day live webinar featuring Catherine Watson Genna BS, IBCLC. FCR Head Start and
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Supporting Businesses and Employees
Breastfeed Durham is working to get 38 businesses certified as breastfeeding-friendly. With the help of Monuts, J Lights Market & Cafe, Empower Therapy PLLC, Semaphore Marketing, and all the breastfeeding-friendly Durham businesses, we’re over halfway there!If you know of a business that would like to apply, please have them fill out this form. It takes
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