WORLD
BREASTFEEDING WEEK CELEBRATION IN THE USA
Join us in celebration of World Breastfeeding Week, 2005. The information below will tell you how you can join in the WBW 2005 fun and fundraising while raising breastfeeding awareness in your community. Look for new prizes, new forms, new ideas, and publicity in national magazines. Join our WBW Discussion elist to plan and share ideas by contacting Linda at LPARRYLLL@aol.com.
2005 WBW CELEBRATION INFORMATION What's New?
- LLL in the USA WBW Logo: Click on this link to get a downloadable version of the WBW logo.
- WABA theme is Breastfeeding and Family Foods, LOVING & HEALTHY (see FAQ for more details)
- New WBW 2005 banner ads: Place a banner ad on your Web site.
- New merchandise choices: Find WBW t-shirts, totes, etc.
- Donate online: New for 2005, the donor can designate the Group or any LLL entity.
- Group prizes: A $50 LLLI gift certificate for Groups who raise $750 Word RTF
- Two new flyers for health-care professionals and businesses listing their new incentives
- New Dollar Donation Flyer to use as a fundraiser
- You may also purchase a paper copy of all the Kit forms. Please send a check for $10 made out to LLL of Peninsula AM Group, and mail to WBW Kit, 102 Durham Court, Yorktown, VA 23693 thedalys97@hotmail.com.
- Participate and you may be chosen in the Random Drawing to win a merchandise prize donated by our sponsors. Decide what the best fundraiser is for you, register for free, and list your event on the WBW Web site. Events can be held between May 1, 2005 and September 30, 2005.
GENERAL WBW INFORMATION
- Calendar of Events by State: Post your WBW event details here to let people know the results of your WBW activity!!
- Events Registered: A current list of all Groups that registered their events.
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): Looking for an answer to your many questions? Visit the FAQs section. Check out our public service announcement FAQ and hear a radio promotion your Group can use!
- Fundraising Ideas: If your Group is looking for fundraising ideas, you'll find a great collection here.
- Group and Chapter Registration forms: Register online and your information will be sent directly to the Area WBW Coordinator and the WBW Registrar. Need site insurance?download the form linked here and mail directly to the insurance company.
- Insurance form: Site insurance for LLL Groups/Leaders, if needed.
- List of Area WBW Coordinators
- Other LLL and Non-LLL Entities Registration Form: Use this form if you are not a Group or Chapter or if you are not an LLL Entity.
- Prizes: Word RTF Incentives for Individuals, Groups, and Donors.
- Quotes to Use
- Sponsors: See who is sponsoring WBWC, 2005 and visit their Web sites.
- Visit the World Breastfeeding Week 2004 site: See a list of last year's prize winners and all the WBW 2004 Reports.
- World Breastfeeding Week Kit: Download all WBW Celebration useful materials for a successful event for free! If you wish, personalize forms to fit your event.
If you know of Leaders who do not have Web access, let them know that the Kit is for sale. See the FAQ.
For questions or support, contact:
Linda: LPARRYLLL@aol.com
Robin: scottr@hoisington.com
Thank you to the Platinum, Diamond, Gold and Emerald Sponsors for their generous support.
See our Sponsor Page for the entire list of sponsors.
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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