LLL of Pacific Horizons Breastfeeding and Continuing Education Event: “Red Flags: When is Exclusive Breastfeeding Not a Safe Care Plan?”

Location: Antelope Valley Hospital, Lancaster, California.

Featuring Susan Aldana, IBCLC and Karen Peters, MBA, RD, IBCLC. Continuing Education Units available. For more information, contact [email protected] or go to www.eventbrite.com/e/red-flags-breastfeeding-seminar-registration-28951576946.

LLL of Kansas/Oklahoma Breastfeeding & Continuing Education Event: “Maternal Health and Breastfeeding Success.”

Location: Meridian Conference Center, Newton, Kansas.

Featuring Dr. Alison Stuebe, MD, MSc, FACOG, FABM. Continuing Education Units available.

For more information, go to www.kansaslll.org/events.htm.

La Leche League International inaugural Online International Conference: “Building a Legacy.”

Date: April 3-7, 2017 presented live (available on demand for a month)
Location: Online

Featuring LLLI Founders Marian Tompson and Mary Ann Cahill, remembering the early days of LLL and pondering the future, in a keynote LLLI DVD produced by Lisa Manning of LLLNZ.  Catch a sneak preview at https://vimeo.com/185919991/12344bcc90.

For more information, go to http://www.llli.org/celebrate60(Registration will open soon.)

LLL of Massachusetts/Rhode Island/Vermont Breastfeeding and Parenting Conference.

Location: University of Massachusetts Inn & Conference Center, Lowell, Massachusetts.

For more information, contact [email protected] or go to www.lllmarivt.org/conference.

Leader Education Workshop. “Supporting Breastfeeding Families for 60 Years."

Location: University of Massachusetts Inn & Conference Center, Lowell, Massachusetts.

For more information, contact [email protected] or go to www.lllmarivt.org/conference.

LLL of Garden State Breastfeeding and Parenting Conference. “Celebrate 60: Building a Legacy, Let the Festivities Continue.”

Location: Embassy Suites by Hilton, Parsippany, New Jersey.

For more information, contact Linda at [email protected]or go to www.lllgardenstateconference.org.

LLL of Minnesota & the Dakotas Area Conference & Continuing Education Event.

Location: Marriott Minneapolis West, St. Louis Park, Minnesota.

Featuring: Kathleen Kendall-Tacket, PhD, IBCLC, FAPA.

For more information, contact Anne at [email protected] or go to www.lllofmndas.org/2017-spring-conference.html.

LLL of South Carolina Health Care Professional Seminar and LLL Area Conference. Continuing Education Units available.

Location: Saluda Shoals River Center, Columbia, South Carolina.

For more information, contact Leslie at [email protected].

LLL Area Conference: “Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future, Celebrating 60 Years of La Leche League.”

Location: Saluda Shoals River Center, Columbia, South Carolina.

For more information, contact Leslie at [email protected].

Featuring Elizabeth C. Brooks, JD, IBCLC (LLC). Continuing Education Units offered. For more information, contact Tiffany at [email protected] or go to lllsunshinestate.org/conference/ or www.facebook.com/LLLSunStateConference/.

La Leche League of North Carolina announces the 2017 Breastfeeding and Parenting Conference, Breastfeeding: Giving Our Children Roots and Wings. The conference will take place at the the Winston-Salem Marriott, 425 North Cherry Street, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101, October 6 to 8, 2017. Click HERE to book your hotel room at the reduced group rate.

Email [email protected] with any questions or inquires.
Join us on Facebook for the latest conference updates: https://www.facebook.com/LLLofNCAreaConference

For more information, contact Jeanette at [email protected] or go to www.lalecheleagueofmichigan.org/event.html.

La Leche League Alumnae Association Sightseeing Trip to San Diego, California. LLL Alumnae members, former members, current and former Leaders, LLL members and former LLL members are invited to share old memories, renew acquaintances, and have fun visiting historical and interesting sites in this seacoast city.

For more information, contact [email protected]; to learn more about the LLL Alums, go to lllalumnae.org.

For more information, contact Karen at [email protected].

Featuring Diana West, IBCLC, and co-author of The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, 8th Edition, (2010), and Sweet Sleep: Nighttime and Naptime Strategies for the Breastfeeding Family(2014). For more information, contact Melanie at [email protected] or go to LLLofWI.org.

Enrichment, inspiration, support, and encouragement for parents at all stages. Session topics include peaceful birth, first foods for little ones, appreciating and understanding active toddlers, parenting for peace and health, pelvic floor health, caring for aging parents, and low-impact living. Professional development sessions are also offered for LLL Leaders and lactation consultants. Bring the whole family - there are special activities for children, and spouses and partners can register too. See below for the complete list of sessions and speakers plus information on fees, children's activities, and other details.

Registration links:

• Register for the conference.
• Download a PDF of the complete Area Conference brochure.
• Directions to the school: www.lllofmenh.org/2017-area-conference-directions.html
• Connect to the event on Facebook.
• E-mail LLL of ME/NH <[email protected]>

Register by September 29 for the early-bird discount!

For more information, contact Allison at [email protected] or go to http://www.lllofmenh.org/2017-area-conference.html.

#GivingTuesday is November 28 – Support La Leche League USA!
Your donation will help to sustain La Leche League breastfeeding support. Donations of any amount are gratefully accepted, and for a minimum gift of $25, your special message of congratulations, encouragement, or appreciation can be published in New Beginnings.
Thank you for Giving!

Featuring Dr. James McKenna, PhD.

For more information, call or text Michelle at (719) 301-9124 or go to http://www.lllcoloradowyoming.org/professional-seminar.html.

This Colorado/Wyoming event originally had been scheduled for October, but the date was changed to December.