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

2022-2026 NC Perinatal Health Strategic Plan