LLL of Minnesota and the Dakotas
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 Iron Range/Northwoods, Minnesota
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. Our meetings are informal gatherings designed to support and encourage you in your breastfeeding and mothering experience and are a great place to meet other breastfeeding mothers. Babies are always welcome at our meetings. Like all La Leche League services, meetings are free and membership is not required.
Meeting Information
Grand Rapids: Meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 10:30 A.M. at the Itasca Resource Center located at 1209 SE 2nd Avenue (off Pokegama Avenue behind UBC).
Hibbing: Meetings are held on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 11:30 A.M. at the Open Door Church nursery located at 12025 Corey Tracts Road (behind Lowe's). A light lunch is provided!
Our meetings rotate through the following topics:
- The Advantages of Breastfeeding
- Baby Arrives: The Family and the Breastfed Baby
- The Art of Breastfeeding and Avoiding Difficulties
- Nutrition and Weaning
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.
Grand Rapids
Hibbing
- Jenni (218) 326-6518
- Angela (218) 966-0715 angela@northlc.com
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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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