Welcome to Live, Love, Latch!®
presented by LLL USA

Live, Love, Latch!^® is a National Breastfeeding Month celebration presented by La Leche League USA and hosted by LLL USA Groups across the country. Live, Love, Latch!^® events are designed not only to celebrate breastfeeding but also to highlight community support.

The month of August is National Breastfeeding Month!

Weekly Observations for the 2026 National Breastfeeding Month:
RISE: Resilience, Interdependence, Self-Determination, Empowerment —

• Week 1 – World Breastfeeding Week (August 1-7): Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life
  
• Week 2 – Indigenous Milk Medicine Week (August 8-14): We Keep the Fires Lit: Rising Through Milk Medicine
• Week 3 – Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Breastfeeding Week (August 15-21)
• Week 4 – Black Breastfeeding Week (August 25-31): WE ALL WE GOT: 15 Years of Community, Care, and Collective Power
• Week 5 – Workplace Lactation Week (September 1-7): Work. Pump. Advance. Empowering the modern parent.
• Week 6 – Semana de La Lactancia Latina (September 8-14)
• Week 7 – Deaf & Hard of Hearing Breastfeeding Week (September 16-22)

Be on the lookout for both local and national Live, Love, Latch!^® events that you can attend from the comfort of your home.

This celebration provides an opportunity to encourage and educate family, friends, healthcare providers, and other community members about how they can support breastfeeding and emphasizes the value of the support network behind every nursing dyad.