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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.

La Leche League of Lincoln, Nebraska

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.

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.

Call a La Leche League Leader or the LLL Central Phone Line at 441-9509 for breastfeeding help, to purchase a copy of THE WOMANLY ART OF BREASTFEEDING or to purchase a baby sling.

There are three Groups in the Lincoln area.

  • Thursday South

    Meets at 6:30 P.M. at the Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 8320 South Street

    Upcoming dates and topics:
    May 15 How Breastfeeding Affects Mothering
    June 19 Baby Arrives: The Family and the Breastfed Baby
    July 17 The Normal Course of Breastfeeding
    August 21 Improving Family Nutrition

    Leaders:

  • Friday Morning Breastfeeding Café

    Meets at 10:30 A.M. at the Eiseley Branch Library, 1530 Superior Street. We meet every Friday morning (except holidays), discussing a variety of breastfeeding topics related to preparing for baby's arrival, getting started with breastfeeding, the early months of breastfeeding, weaning your baby and everything in between!

    May meeting dates: May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
    June meeting dates: June 6, 13, 20, 27
    July meeting dates: July 11, 25
    August meeting dates: August 8, 15, 22, 29

    NOTE: No meetings on July 4, July 18, August 1

    Leaders:

  • Toddler Group

    Of Particular interest to mothers with children 1 year and older.

    Meets at 10:00 A.M. at the Warren United Methodist Church, 4501 Orchard Street (Orchard Street Entrance)

    Upcoming dates and topics:
    May 13 Is Birth in the USA "Natural"?
    June 10 Kids, Parents and Power Struggles
    July 8 There Were Four in the Bed and the Little One Said...
    August 12 La Leche League is 51 Years Old!

    Leaders:

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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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