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.
Membership can now be purchased online!
La Leche League of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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
Meetings are currently held twice a month.
Morning meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month at 10:00 a.m. in the meeting room at Essene Natural Foods Market at 719 S. 4th Street in Center City Philadelphia.
Evening meetings are held on the second Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the Snowdrop Nursery at the Waldorf School of Philadelphia at 7500 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19119.
For information on LLL in Delaware County, PA, see the Delaware County Web page.
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.
Feel free to call or email our Leaders for breastfeeding help or information at any time.
- Marianne 215-264-1715
- Marlene 215-222-6332 MJGawark@aol.com
- Lisa 856-727-5042 urbanfashionista@aol.com
- Joanne 215-729-0222 joanne.laub@gmail.com
Philadelphia Area Helpline 610-666-0359 or email lllofphilly@gmail.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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