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Lehigh Valley Breastfeeding Coalition Monthly Meeting - Sept. 17, 2014 Kaysch Pavilion ECC#1, Lehigh Valley Hospital Cedar Crest, Allentown

Join us in discussing how to promote breastfeeding support, and education. Babies and children are welcome.

Join local Lactation Consultants, healthcare providers, government service providers, business owners, local leaders, and area moms in discussing how to promote breastfeeding support, and education.

Babies and children are welcome.

Vision Statement:

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The Lehigh Valley Breastfeeding Coalition’s vision is to create a breastfeeding friendly culture and environment among hospitals, businesses, and local leaders that will lead to sustainable change in policies focused on promoting breastfeeding support, education, and the absence of formula-based product promotion.

Mission Statement:

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The LV Breastfeeding Coalition will support local Hospitals to embrace the Baby-Friendly Hospital status and evidence-based practice thus improving the quality of care for Lehigh Valley mothers who choose breastfeeding as their preferred feeding method for their newborn.

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