The Wellness Coalition Celebrates National Breastfeeding Month By Showcasing Local Moms And Providing Free Support Groups
African American women have the lowest rates of breastfeeding compared with other racial and ethnic groups, said Delia Hasberry, REACH program coordinator for The Wellness Coalition.
- African American women have the lowest rates of breastfeeding compared with other racial and ethnic groups, said Delia Hasberry, REACH program coordinator for The Wellness Coalition.
- The Wellness Coalition provides resources and coordinates support groups to address breastfeeding disparities and to help normalize breastfeeding.
- In honor of National Breastfeeding Month, TWC will also:
Place life-size cutouts of local moms breastfeeding their babies in locations throughout the River Region. - Images of these moms will also be featured on local billboards, social media, and newspaper advertisements throughout the month of August.