LLL of Northern California & Hawaii
La Leche League is an international, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization dedicated to providing education, information, support, and encouragement to women who want to breastfeed.
Membership in La Leche League International is $40 for one year. Membership fees help to support your local Group and the international organization. Membership benefits include a one year subscription to NEW BEGINNINGS magazine and use of our lending libary of breastfeeding, childbirth and parenting books. Members also receive access to low cost group life insurance, and discounts on the annual Area Conference of Northern California and Hawaii.
La Leche League Memberships make great gifts. Consider giving the gift of a one year membership to someone you know who could benefit from the mother-to-mother support and up to date breastfeeding information that La Leche League provides.
La Leche League of Hanford, California
Our continuing series of informal discussion meetings is open to all women interested in breastfeeding. You may start the series with any meeting, come as often as you like, and ask any questions regardless of that day's topic. Nursing babies are welcome.
Our monthly meetings rotate through the following topics:
- The Advantages of Breastfeeding to Mother and Baby
- Baby Arrives: The Family and the Breastfed Baby
- The Art of Breastfeeding and Avoiding Difficulties
- Nutrition and Weaning
Meeting Information
LLL of Hanford meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 9:30 AM, in the Kings County Health Department Auditorium, Hanford, CA. Please call Cathy (559) 583-0703 at least twenty-four hours in advance to confirm the date and time of each meeting!
Lending Library:
Available at each meeting is an excellent library containing books on breastfeeding, pregnancy, birth, nutrition, and parenting. Our manual, THE WOMANLY ART OF BREASTFEEDING, is available to borrow or purchase.
Leader Information
La Leche League Leaders are experienced mothers who are accredited by La Leche League International to help mothers and mothers-to-be with all aspects of breastfeeding. Leaders are ready to offer encouragement, support, information, and practical help to both mothers and interested medical professionals. We are happy to talk with you so please don't hesitate to call.
- Cathy (559) 583-0703 submama4@hotmail.com
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The La Leche League International mission is to help mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information and education, and to promote a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and the mother.
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