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Stakeholder Spotlight: Celebrating Pharmacists in American Pharmacists Month 2025

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October has been proclaimed American Pharmacists Month locally and Statewide. Before this month ends, Breastfeed Orange NC is excited to share these proclamations and the support of our local pharmacists in helping to build a community that supports nursing infants and their families. In Carrboro, Mayor Barbara Foushee proclaimed October 2025 as American Pharmacists Month […]

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Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities on Board at the US Breastfeeding Committee

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Breastfeed Orange NC is delighted to share that Love Anderson, co-Founder of Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities and Breastfeed Durham, has been elected to the US Breastfeeding Committee (USBC) 2025-2026 Board of Directors.  Love has brought strong leadership, dedication, energy, and passion to the Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities initiative. The initiative has expanded from the pilot project

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Workplace Lactation Week

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This Labor Day, continue to celebrate National Breastfeeding Month with Workplace Lactation Week | September 1-7. This year’s theme is “Policy to Practice: Making Lactation Support a Reality.” Aligning with Labor Day highlights the vital role that employers play in supporting their lactating employees. Learn more! Check out the Breastfeed Orange NC website for resources

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Board of Education Candidate Rani Dasi: Lactation Support in our Schools

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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

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Board of Education Candidate Allison Willis: Lactation Support in our Schools

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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

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Board of Education Candidate Mariela Hernandez: Lactation Support in our Schools

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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

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Board of Education Candidate Honoria Middough: Lactation Support in our Schools

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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,

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Board of Education Candidate Taylor Tally: Lactation Support in our Schools

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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,

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Board of Education Candidate Jane S. Gabin: Lactation Support in our Schools

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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,

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Board of Education Candidate Meredith Ballew: Lactation Support in our Schools

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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,

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