Welcome to the
MBC Resource Center
WE ARE HERE TO SUPPORT AND ADVOCATE FOR BREASTFEEDING FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN BREASTFEEDING SUCCESS.
WE ARE HERE TO SUPPORT AND ADVOCATE FOR BREASTFEEDING FAMILIES AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN BREASTFEEDING SUCCESS.
WIC Regional IBCLC Project: We’ve Got You Covered
/in For Employers, For Members, For Parents, For Providers /by Emily SylvesterBy Moryn Mendoza, MA, IBCLC Did you know that WIC participants in Massachusetts have access to a full range of breastfeeding support, from Breastfeeding Peer Counselors to International Board Certified Lactation Consultants? As soon as you are pregnant, or at any point during your breastfeeding journey, your local WIC office can assign you a Peer […]
ZipMilk National Director Juggles Five Kids and Thousands of ZIP Codes
/in For Employers, For Members, For Parents, For Providers /by Emily SylvesterHi Brittany! You’re the National Director of ZipMilk. What is ZipMilk? ZipMilk provides access to lactation support by ZIP Code. It is designed for use by families searching for help with breast and chest feeding, as well as by providers who want to give their clients access to such support. Access to all resources is […]
Prematurity Awareness: Putting Advocate, Educate, Collaborate into Action
/in For Employers, For Members, For Parents, For Providers /by Emily SylvesterBy Naomi Bromberg Bar-Yam, PhD Massachusetts Breastfeeding Coalition’s three pillars—advocate, educate, collaborate—apply to our work everywhere, every day. As Prematurity Awareness Month draws to a close, it is worthwhile to think about how to apply our mission to this unique segment of our community. Preterm birth is any baby born at less than 37 weeks […]