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 Wichita, Kansas
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.
The following tables list area Groups, meeting times and locations, and Leaders who are available for telephone help. Please call a Leader for meeting topics, or for meeting location if not listed.
Wichita Groups
(All area codes are 316 unless otherwise noted) GROUP MEETING INFORMATION LEADERS EAST Second Wednesday, 10 a.m.
St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 1215 N. Stratford (near 13th & Woodlawn).Tina, 744-7051
Sarah, 733-4254
Kathryn, 744-0777NORTHEAST Second Thursday, 7:00 p.m.
Hillside Christian Church, 8330 E. Douglas.*Lorna, 683-3176
Chris, 218-0777
Maureen, 684-1542
*call for breast pump information WEST - A.M. Second Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.
Hope Mennonite Church, 868 North Maize Road.Teather, 305-5991 WEST - P.M. Second Tuesday, 7:30 p.m.
Hope Mennonite Church. 868 North Maize Road.Shara, 772-9054
Jennifer, 773-6121
Meg, 945-9887
Kathleen, 721-1968SPANISH-SPEAKING LEADER Phone help only Julie, 303-9652
Wichita Surrounding Area Groups
(All area codes are 620 unless otherwise noted) GROUP MEETING INFORMATION LEADERS HARVEY COUNTY Third Tuesday, 7:15 p.m.
Shalom Mennonite Church, 800 E. 1st St., Newton (Please use NW entrance)Charisse, 327-2223
Leigh Ann, 327-4345
Pat, 283-2755
Marcia, 327-2231
Cheryl, 327-4401DERBY - A.M. Third Thursday, 9:00 a.m.
St. Mary Faith Center, 2300 E. Meadowlark (71st Street)Jennifer, (316) 788-0184
Andrea, (316) 789-9236
Jessica, (316) 789-9183DERBY - P.M. First Monday, 7:00 p.m.
Woodlawn United Methodist Church, 431 S. Woodlawn Blvd, Room 10EJennifer, (316) 788-0184
Andrea, (316) 789-9236
Jessica, (316) 789-9183RENO COUNTY Third Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. (2nd Tues. in Dec.)
First Assembly of God Church, 1701 N. Main St., Hutchinson.Deborah, 665-8313
JoLyn, 860-4306
Leanna, 662-5264
Jessica, 234-6965WELLINGTON Second Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.
Anders Chiropractic, 124 W 15th St., Wellington.Angie, 326-2210 WINFIELD Third Monday, 7:00 p.m.
First United Methodist Church (across from the Post Office).Katelin, 221-2338
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