Attending: Lindsey, Lynn, Pat, Tammy, Hillary, Jane, Heather, Diane, Laura, and Ann on Skype. Special welcome to first-time attendees: Jane, the Executive Director of the Michigan Breastfeeding Network; Heather, WIC and Breastfeeding Coordinator at Barry-Eaton District Health Department; and Hillary, McLaren Birthing Center. 1.Plan for…
Michigan Breastfeeding Network meeting was held in Flint, was well-attended and had 5 members from CABC in attendance. Good way to catch up on new projects of the Network, and meet the new Director, Jane Whitacre. Diane has more detailed notes from the meeting– contact…
September 28, 2015 Meeting Minutes Attendance: Lynn, Caroline, Tracie, Diane BF Friendly Business Decals: Discussed quantity to order– suggested 250 for $71, if that is possible. Will ask for $1 per decal from each business to defray cost of printing more. Rock ‘N’ Rest (Mom…
August 31, 2015 Meeting Minutes Attendance: Lynn, Tamera, Aidan, Evie, Augustus, Lindsey, Henry, Scarlet, Tina, Stephanie, Rose, Amanda, Laura, Diane Welcome to new attendees– Tamera and Lindsey 1 Intros– Tamera is a doula and moved here from San Diego. She initiated the…
July 27, 2015 Meeting Minutes Attendance: Lynn and Anthony, Emily and Otto, Diane, Nicole and Mailee and Liana, Pat, Karen, Tracie, Mary, Caroline Welcome to new attendees– Karen, Emily and Caroline. 1. Sparrow Breastfeeding Clinic: Karen Twyman provided an update on the Breastfeeding clinic. They…
August 1-7 is National WIC Breastfeeding Week WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2015 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is recognizing state and local agencies of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (more commonly known as WIC) that excel in offering education and support…
June 23, 2015 Meeting Minutes Attendance: Lynn, Laura, Diane, Amanda, Rose, Nicole and Elise, Pat, Krisanne Welcome to new attendees– Amanda is a registered dietitian who works for the Association for Child Development; Nicole is a teacher and bf mom who is on the Willow…
Join Lansing-area businesses in taking the Breasfeeding Friendly Business pledge! Your business will be listed on our site and publicized on social media to mothers in the Lansing area.
Attendance: Lynn, Laura, Tracie, Ann, Diane, Mary, Miranda, Stephanie Friend of the Court Nurse-In–CABC supported the nurse-in, prompted by a mom asked to leave the court when she began to nurse her infant. Emily Wacsyk created a Facebook event and set a date, checked out…
www.mibreastfedbaby.com “Like” us on Facebook! The Capital Area Breastfeeding Coalition requests donations of items greatly needed by area breastfeeding support programs. Drinking water in 8-10 ounce bottles (not Nestle Brand) Paper towels* Toilet paper* Pump hand soap* and hand sanitizer “Kleenex”…