Welcome to the Wisconsin Breastfeeding Coalition website.
WBC Video Story
Through our participation in the Healthy Wisconsin Leadership Institute’s Community Teams Program in 2016-2017, we created this video story for WBC. We want to support local efforts by getting breastfeeding champions from around Wisconsin involved and engaged in our work!
COVID-19 Breastfeeding Resources
From United States Breastfeeding Committee (USBC) Updated instructions on feeding during emergencies including the COVID-19 crisis. Free resources accessible to the public, to inform of the collective efforts. http://www.usbreastfeeding.org/p/cm/ld/fid=33?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=4c337c8d-6010-4cca-b60b-de9ff838cc14 From The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Breastfeeding Guidance Post Hospital … Continue reading →
2019 Mini Grants
Congratulations to the recipients of the worksite mini grants! We will be adding to this post as we get updates from each … Continue reading →
2019 WBC AND WALC SUMMIT
Thanks to all who helped and/or participated in the summit this year. It was a great success! We had 75 attendees and a great day of learning and networking! Dr. Jennifer Doering’s morning session WBC’s Coalition of the Year Award … Continue reading →
NEW mini grants for local breastfeeding coalitions
Coffective Initiative – Mini Grants Eight mini grants for $500 are available to breastfeeding coalitions to assist in strengthening breastfeeding prenatal education and support in their community. The ultimate goal is to bring health care (hospital, prenatal clinics) together with … Continue reading →
2019 Annual Summit
Join us for networking and education in Marshfield for the WBC and WALC Summit. 2019 Summit Flyer The Wisconsin Breastfeeding Coalition (WBC) and the Wisconsin Association of Lactation Consultants (WALC) welcome you to join us at the 2019 Annual Summit. … Continue reading →