The North Carolina Breastfeeding Coalition (NCBC) is holding an in-person round robin meeting at the People’s Solidarity Hub, 1805 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, 27707. This is the FIRST in-person meeting since COVID-19!
NC Breastfeeding Coalition Meets • 10/5 • Save the Date! Read More »
This year’s theme, “Listen Up! Reclaiming Our Narrative & Centering Our Stories for Breastfeeding Justice,” celebrates the power of stories and community and amplifies the voices and experiences of Black lactating families by sharing their stories. Black Breastfeeding Week was established in 2014 by a dedicated group of Black leaders in the breastfeeding field to
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This year’s theme “Mind, Body, Milk Medicine” focuses on the connections between mental and physical health in the lactation community. The inaugural Indigenous Milk Medicine Conference will take place during this 6th annual celebration! Follow the QR code to register. Learn more about Indigenous Milk Medicine Week on Facebook and Instagram, and check out the
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This is an inclusive and affirming health fair that is centered around the Queer experience of growing their families. No matter the route – be it through adoption, gestation, surrogacy, fostering or more nontraditional paths – the journey can be complicated. The health fair brings together supportive organizations in the field of assisting families along
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Editor’s Note: The post has been updated to include additional information on the Capstone Project activities. Welcome to the UNC Capstone Team! This year, Breastfeed Orange NC is excited to be participating in the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health Capstone Program. We have welcomed an intrepid team of students. The energy and enthusiasm
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Breastfeed Orange NC reached out to our Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education candidates for their insights on how our school district can support breastfeeding, chestfeeding, and human milk feeding families. We believe that creating a supportive environment for lactating families and employees in our schools is vital for the health and well-being of
Board of Education Candidate Rani Dasi: Lactation Support in our Schools Read More »
Breastfeed Orange NC reached out to our Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education candidates for their insights on how our school district can support breastfeeding, chestfeeding, and human milk feeding families. We believe that creating a supportive environment for lactating families and employees in our schools is vital for the health and well-being of
Board of Education Candidate Allison Willis: Lactation Support in our Schools Read More »
Breastfeed Orange NC reached out to our Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education candidates for their insights on how our school district can support breastfeeding, chestfeeding, and human milk feeding families. We believe that creating a supportive environment for lactating families and employees in our schools is vital for the health and well-being of
Board of Education Candidate Mariela Hernandez: Lactation Support in our Schools Read More »
Breastfeed Orange NC reached out to our Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School Board candidates for their insights on how our school district can support breastfeeding, chestfeeding, and human milk feeding families. We believe that creating a supportive environment for lactating families and employees in our schools is vital for the health and well-being of our children,
Board of Education Candidate Honoria Middough: Lactation Support in our Schools Read More »
Breastfeed Orange NC reached out to our Chapel Hill-Carrboro City School Board candidates for their insights on how our school district can support breastfeeding, chestfeeding, and human milk feeding families. We believe that creating a supportive environment for lactating families and employees in our schools is vital for the health and well-being of our children,
Board of Education Candidate Taylor Tally: Lactation Support in our Schools Read More »
