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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 Evanston/Wilmette, 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 Evanston/Wilmette AM meets the first Wednesday of every month at 9:30 a.m. at the Skokie Valley Baptist Church, 1050 Skokie Blvd., Wilmette, Illinois.

LLL of Evanston/Wilmette PM meets the second Thursday of every month at 7:00 p.m. at St. Francis Hospital, 355 Ridge Ave., Evanston.
Enter from Austin Street off of Ridge Ave. The meeting is in the "South Conference Room."
Call Candace for directions. 847-864-3852

You can download a schedule for the Breastfeeding Support Meetings.

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 AWA@LLLofIL.org
for La Leche League of Evanston/Wilmette, Illinois. Feedback welcome.

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

Group

Meeting Information
Chicago-Lincoln Park

Third Tuesday at 7:00 p.m

Chicago NW

Third Tuesday at 10:00 a.m.

Chicago South Side

First Friday at 10:00 a.m.
First Tuesday at 7:00 p.m.

North Shore

First Monday at 10:00 a.m
Oak Park

Third Tuesday at 7:00 p.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.

©2007 LLLUSA / updated August 23, 2008 by cewt