In celebration of National Breastfeeding Month 2025, Love Anderson and Kathleen Anderson enjoyed talking with Jenny of the Chris or Jenny Show on WCOM-LP 103.5 FM (https://wcomfm.org) about our favorite topics, the Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities initiative and the recent celebration in Carrboro! The Town is the first community to receive the Breastfeeding Family Friendly […]
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This Tuesday, June 17th, Carrboro was officially designated a Breastfeeding Family Friendly Community, and we celebrated this amazing milestone with a gathering at the Carrboro Town Hall before the Town meeting and then joined the meeting to hear the proclamation read! The Proclamation was read by Mayor Barbara Foushee. Members of the Breastfeed Orange NC
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The Breastfeeding Family Friendly Community designation was a dream of Dr. Miriam Labbok, founder of the Carolina Global Breastfeeding Institute, who created the Designation and piloted the Ten Steps in Carrboro and Chapel Hill. It was with great sadness that Dr. Labbok became ill, and after Dr. Labbok passed, a group of advocates continued the
Exciting new! Breastfeed Orange NC is pleased to announce that Carrboro has successfully completed all Ten Steps towards a Breastfeeding Family Friendly Community. And you are invited to the celebration! The Breastfeeding Family Friendly Community designation is awarded to communities that complete the Ten Steps. In true community spirit in Carrboro, the award is the
