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 USA can be obtained from your local La Leche League Group. Membership fees help to support your local Group, LLL USA, and LLL International. The benefits of membership vary from Group to Group. Ask your LLL Leader how to receive a free electronic copy of New Beginnings.
La Leche League of Hammond/North Lake County, Indiana
All breastfeeding mothers and mothers-to-be interested in breastfeeding are welcome to come to our meetings or call one of our Leaders for breastfeeding help or information. Babies are always welcome at our meetings.
Meeting Information
LLL of Hammond/North Lake County meets at First United Methodist Church, 6635 Hohman Avenue, in Hammond. Meetings begin at 6:00 P.M..
Upcoming dates & topics for 2012: May 10, Thursday Human Milk is the Norm for Human Infants
Breastfeeding: Advantages for Mother, Baby, Dad, SocietyMay 31, Thursday Little Nursing Persons
Nursing is Still Important After Infancy -- for women nursing a year & beyondJune 14, Thursday Preparing for Childbirth, Getting Off to A Good Start with Breastfeeding, Navigating the Early Weeks of Breastfeeding July 12, Thursday Becoming A Mother: Changes, Adjustments and Needs for Mom, Dad & the Family August 9, Thursday Starting Solid Food, Thoughts on Weaning, Nutritious Meals & Snacks for the Family 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.
- Pam 219-932-5300
- Lisa 219-365-6075
- Jennifer 219-765-9358
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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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