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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. The benefits of membership include a one-year subscription to NEW BEGINNINGS magazine and a discount on items purchased from LLLI.

La Leche League of Effingham, Illinois

All breastfeeding mothers and mothers-to-be interested in breastfeeding are welcome to come to our meetings or call one of the Leaders for breastfeeding help and/or meeting information. Babies are always welcome at our meetings.

Meeting Information

LLL of Effingham meets the second Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. and the fourth Thursday at 6:00 p.m. at Mommy and Me Boutique, 314 W. Jefferson Ave., Effingham.

Leader Information

La Leche League Leaders are experienced mothers who have breastfed their own babies and who have been trained and accredited by La Leche League International to help mothers and mothers-to-be with all aspects of breastfeeding. They are available by phone whenever you have breastfeeding questions or concerns.

This Web page is maintained by jesker@mchsi.com
for La Leche League of Effingham, Illinois. Feedback welcome.

The following table lists area Groups with meeting days and times. Visit a Web page for more information.

Group

Meeting Information

Carbondale

 

Collinsville

Third Monday at 7:30 p.m.

Mt. Vernon

First Tuesay at 10:00 a.m.

St. Clair County

Third Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.


La Leche League International's 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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