Spring is just around the corner. After what has been a cold and snowy winter for many in the United States, your family may be eager to get out and explore. Be sure to include a 2018 LLL USA event in your springtime (and beyond) itinerary! These conferences and workshops are excellent opportunities to gather the latest breastfeeding information and to connect with other breastfeeding/chestfeeding families. If you would like to share information about an upcoming event, please send details to [email protected].

March 17, 2018: La Leche League of US West: Leader Education Workshop. Orangewood Presbyterian Church/Page Hall, Phoenix, AZ. For more information, contact Rene at [email protected].

April 12, 2018: LLL of Connecticut Health Care Provider Seminar. Sheraton Hartford South Hotel, Rocky Hill, Connecticut. Featuring Jarold “Tom” Johnston, CNM, IBCLC and Ruth Lucas, PhD, RNC, CLS. For more information, go to www.lllct-hps.org or www.lllct.org.

August 10-12, 2018: La Leche League of Texas Area Network Conference: “The Art of Breastfeeding.” The Westin Dallas Fort Worth Airport Hotel, Irving, Texas. For more information, contact [email protected].

November 9-11, 2018: La Leche League of Southern California/Nevada Continuing Education Day and Parenting Conference. Embassy Suites by Hilton Arcadia-Pasadena, Arcadia, California.

November 9, 2018: Health Care Professional Continuing Education Day for Leaders and interested healthcare professionals. This dedicated Continuing Education (CE) day offers sessions with credit available for Leaders, International Board Certified Lactation Consultants and candidates, registered nurses, registered dieticians, registered diet technicians, WIC staff, and other interested health care professionals.

November 10-11, 2018: Featuring Diana West, IBCLC, 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 Renee at [email protected].

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