World Breastfeeding Week 2008 Events - Orange County

World Breastfeeding Week 2008 - Dutchess County

Governor Paterson's NYS World Breastfeeding Week proclamation

World Breastfeeding Week Awareness Walks across NYS: August 1, 2008.

In Orange County: Meet at 9 AM at the Orange County Park Arboretum, Route 416, Montgomery. Click here for the photos.

United States Breastfeeding Committee's WBW statement

La Leche League in Orange County: World Breastfeeding Week Celebration picnic in Middletown. Click here for more info.

Dutchess County World Breastfeeding Week Walk

Poughkeepsie, August 5 @ 10:30 AM.

For more info: 845-486-3549

Click here for link to Poughkeepsie Journal article

Click here to see the pictures

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Mid-Hudson Lactation Consortium Conference - May 6, 2008

"A Day with Catherine Watson Genna, BS, IBCLC and Glenda Dickerson, RN, MS, IBCLC"

Click here for pictures from the conference.

The Business of Being Born - screening at SUNY New Paltz

New Mothers' Circle - call Liz at MISN for more information!

September 2007: Ellenville Community Parenting Celebration Baby Shower Pictures

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Mid-Hudson Lactation Consortium & Westchester/Putnam/Rockland Lactation Consortium conference, "From Birth to Breastfeeding - Changing the Culture: The Impact of Interventions on Birth and Breastfeeding" April 17 & 18, 2007. Click here for the slide show by photographer Roni Chastain, RN, FACCE

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World Breastfeeding Week 2007

Awareness Events

MISN's Deputy Director Stephanie Sosnowski speaks on the importance of supporting breastfeeding mothers in the workplace before the Breastfeeding Awareness Walk at the Orange County Government Center in Goshen.

Click here to see the OC press release

A happy particpant at the Breastfeeding Awareness Walk in Monticello.

Breastfeeding supporters at the Monticello walk.

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