Momma’s Village-Fayetteville, Inc is your local, one-stop place for all local resources. If you are looking for more information on birthing, breastfeeding, and postpartum support in the Black community, here are some helpful links:
Lactation & Birth Services
Momma’s Village Fayetteville Provides lactation support and birth & postpartum doula services from Black IBCLCs, CLCs and Community Based Doulas serving Fayetteville, NC and surrounding areas. Most major insurances accepted.
Informational Websites
KellyMom.com: Breastfeeding and Parenting Provides mothers with evidence-based answers to any breastfeeding topics
Newman Breastfeeding Clinic and Institute Breastfeeding resources and informational videos
Infant Risk Center Dr. Hale provides evidence-based information on the use of medications while breastfeeding
North Carolina Breastfeeding Coalition (NCBC) Provides resources to support breastfeeding families, businesses, and childcare facilities.
Womenshealth.gov How-to information and support to help women breastfeed successfully
Work and Pump Support and information for working mothers
National Association of Professional and Peer Lactation Supporters of Color Find a lactation professional of color
International Lactation Consultant Association Find a lactation consultant
LactMed A database of information on drugs and other chemicals and their possible effects in the nursing infant
Free to Breastfeed Black Breastfeeding stories and experiences
Black Breastfeeding 360 A comprehensive multi-media content library of resources, perspectives and voices of the Black breastfeeding experience
Breastfeeding Advocacy & Support
Black Mothers’ Breastfeeding Association Providing resources and support to African American breastfeeding families
State & National Health Initiatives
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