Baby Cafe's and Breastfeeding Groups are now held virtually and in-person. Please register and find information for in-person opportunities using the links below for each group that you plan to attend.
For lactation support and questions 7-days a week please contact our
Breastfeeding Support WARMLINE
at 857-301-8259 or email [email protected]
This line is operated by volunteer lactation peer counselors, CLCs and IBCLCs
Are you pregnant and curious about breastfeeding?
Struggling with breast pain or your newborn's poor latch?
Happily bottle-feeding your growing baby and interested in meeting other parents?
Come to one of our drop-in support groups around Boston! Our groups offer professional lactation counseling, fun playgroups for your young child, and support for anyone struggling with the ups and downs of parenting. Through a partnership with Cradles to Crayons, all Boston Breastfeeding Coalition groups also offer kid-packs, diapers and other essential items for families undergoing financial hardship. For additional free breastfeeding groups outside of the coalition in the Boston area, check-out our complete calendar.
VIEW AND SHARE OUR PRINTABLE FLYER HERE
Struggling with breast pain or your newborn's poor latch?
Happily bottle-feeding your growing baby and interested in meeting other parents?
Come to one of our drop-in support groups around Boston! Our groups offer professional lactation counseling, fun playgroups for your young child, and support for anyone struggling with the ups and downs of parenting. Through a partnership with Cradles to Crayons, all Boston Breastfeeding Coalition groups also offer kid-packs, diapers and other essential items for families undergoing financial hardship. For additional free breastfeeding groups outside of the coalition in the Boston area, check-out our complete calendar.
VIEW AND SHARE OUR PRINTABLE FLYER HERE
MONDAYS
Boston Medical Center Baby Café
Virtual
Register here
2:00pm- 4:00pm
(857)-301-8259
Danielle Champagnie, LPN, CLS, ROSE Peer Counselor
Charu Dhiman, CLC, Postpartum Doula, ROSE Peer Counselor
Edwige Jean, CLC
Ieshia Lee, ROSE Peer Counselor
Jenny Weaver, RN, IBCLC
Laura Pichardo, ROSE Peer Counselor
Kathleen Brody, ROSE Peer Counselor
Nou pale Kreyol
नमस्कार
ਸਤਿ ਸ਼੍ਰੀ ਅਕਾਲ
Learn More Here
Boston Medical Center HYBRID Baby Café
In-Person and Virtual Visits
Register here
4:30pm- 6:00pm
(857)-301-8259
725 Albany St. Boston, MA 02118
Shapiro Amulatory Center, 5th Floor - The Centering Space
Danielle Champagnie, LPN, CLS, ROSE Peer Counselor
Jenny Weaver, RN, IBCLC
Jeannette Myrick, ROSE Peer Counselor
Simone Miles Esteves, ROSE Peer Counselor
Rebecca Lee, ROSE Peer Counselor
Kathleen Brody, ROSE Peer Counselor
Euness Cirino, ROSE Peer Counselor
Porshai Peters
Ieshia Lee, ROSE Peer Counselor, Certified Doula, CHW
Learn More Here
Codman Square Health Center Baby Café
Virtual
Register here
4:30pm - 6:00pm
(857)-301-8259
Dominique Bellegarde, CLC, CLE
Danielle Champagnie, LPN, CLS, ROSE Peer Counselor
Leah Charles, ROSE Peer Counselor
Crystal Davis, ROSE Peer Counselor, Fertility, Birth, Postpartum Doula
Charu Dhiman, CLC, Postpartum Doula
Edwige Jean, CLC
Jenny Weaver RN, IBCLC
Nou pale Kreyol
नमस्कार
ਸਤਿ ਸ਼੍ਰੀ ਅਕਾਲ
Learn More Here
TUESDAYS
Mother Healing Community
In-person and virtual visits
Register here
11:00am - 1:00pm
(857)-301-8259
260 Washington St, Dorchester MA 02121
Dominique Bellegarde, CLC, CLE
Gloria Vasquez, ROSE Peer Counselor
Nou pale Kreyol
In-person and virtual visits
Register here
11:00am - 1:00pm
(857)-301-8259
260 Washington St, Dorchester MA 02121
Dominique Bellegarde, CLC, CLE
Gloria Vasquez, ROSE Peer Counselor
Nou pale Kreyol
WEDNESDAYS
Codman Square Health Center Baby Café
Virtual
Register here
(857)-301-8259
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Dominique Bellegarde, CLC, CLE
Danielle Champagnie, LPN, CLS, ROSE Peer Counselor
Leah Charles, ROSE Peer Counselor
Charu Dhiman, CLC, Postpartum Doula
Edwige Jean, CLC
Jenny Weaver RN, IBCLC
Nou pale Kreyol
Learn More Here
Baby and Me at the Mattapan Library
In-person visits
10:30AM - 12:00PM
1350 Blue Hill Ave,
Mattapan, MA 02126
A parent/caregiver-child playgroup for babies under 12 months old. Meet other new parents and interact with other babies. We will also have lactation counselors to answer your questions about breastfeeding, pumping, and weaning!
Getting out of the house can be hard, especially with young children, so please drop in whenever you can.
Dominique Bellegarde, CLC, CLE
Alecia (Lee) Edwards, ROSE Peer Counselor
Jenny Weaver, RN, IBCLC
Virtual
Register here
(857)-301-8259
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Dominique Bellegarde, CLC, CLE
Danielle Champagnie, LPN, CLS, ROSE Peer Counselor
Leah Charles, ROSE Peer Counselor
Charu Dhiman, CLC, Postpartum Doula
Edwige Jean, CLC
Jenny Weaver RN, IBCLC
Nou pale Kreyol
Learn More Here
Baby and Me at the Mattapan Library
In-person visits
10:30AM - 12:00PM
1350 Blue Hill Ave,
Mattapan, MA 02126
A parent/caregiver-child playgroup for babies under 12 months old. Meet other new parents and interact with other babies. We will also have lactation counselors to answer your questions about breastfeeding, pumping, and weaning!
Getting out of the house can be hard, especially with young children, so please drop in whenever you can.
Dominique Bellegarde, CLC, CLE
Alecia (Lee) Edwards, ROSE Peer Counselor
Jenny Weaver, RN, IBCLC
THURSDAYS
Family Nurturing Center Welcome Baby Program's
Beautiful Baby Group
In-person and virtual visits
Register here
(617) 474-1143
10:30AM - 12:00PM
200 Bowdoin Street,
Dorchester, MA 02122
Dominique Bellegarde, CLC, CLE
Danielle Champagnie, LPN, CLS, ROSE Peer Counselor
Charu Dhiman, CLC, Postpartum Doula
Edwige Jean, CLC
Jenny Weaver, RN, IBCLC
Ana Marcelo, ROSE Peer Counselor
Shameka Joseph, ROSE Peer Counselor
Stephanie McFadden, ROSE Peer Counselor
Nou pale Kreyol
Beautiful Baby Group
In-person and virtual visits
Register here
(617) 474-1143
10:30AM - 12:00PM
200 Bowdoin Street,
Dorchester, MA 02122
Dominique Bellegarde, CLC, CLE
Danielle Champagnie, LPN, CLS, ROSE Peer Counselor
Charu Dhiman, CLC, Postpartum Doula
Edwige Jean, CLC
Jenny Weaver, RN, IBCLC
Ana Marcelo, ROSE Peer Counselor
Shameka Joseph, ROSE Peer Counselor
Stephanie McFadden, ROSE Peer Counselor
Nou pale Kreyol
Sundays
BeUtiful Cares Baby Group
Virtual
Register here
(857) 302-8259
7:00AM - 9:00AM
Ieshia Lee, ROSE Breastfeeding Peer Counselor, Certified Doula, CHW
Jenny Weaver, RN, IBCLC
Virtual
Register here
(857) 302-8259
7:00AM - 9:00AM
Ieshia Lee, ROSE Breastfeeding Peer Counselor, Certified Doula, CHW
Jenny Weaver, RN, IBCLC
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