BCDC Breastfeeding Coalition of Douglas County

BCDC Breastfeeding Coalition of Douglas County Our mission is to promote, protect and support the breastfeeding culture in Douglas County, Kansas and meet the Healthy People breastfeeding objectives.

BCDC is composed of individuals from a wide variety of organizations, agencies, and private businesses all working collaboratively to connect local families with breastfeeding resources and improve the breastfeeding culture in Douglas County. The Breastfeeding Coalition of Douglas County is composed of individuals from a wide variety of organizations, agencies, and private businesses all working c

ollaboratively to connect local families with breastfeeding resources and improve the breastfeeding culture in our community .

We will have a table at this event! Come see us!
08/25/2026

We will have a table at this event! Come see us!

Free Community Baby Shower to Provide Resources & Supplies to Local Families The “It Takes a Village” Baby Shower is designed to help parents prepare for a new baby while connecting families already raising young children with additional resources Expecting parents and families with young childr...

Did you know Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc. has an amazing resource library on their website?
08/12/2026

Did you know Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition Inc. has an amazing resource library on their website?

Our goal is to provide quality, helpful resources to families, advocates, and healthcare professionals. This resource page is part of that effort. Please let us know if you have any suggestions for websites, articles, or resources or if you find a broken link.

Indigenous Milk Medicine Collective. It's Indigenous Milk Medicine Week.
08/11/2026

Indigenous Milk Medicine Collective. It's Indigenous Milk Medicine Week.

Did you know you might need a pump fl**ge size that is different than what came in the box?
08/06/2026

Did you know you might need a pump fl**ge size that is different than what came in the box?

Fl**ge size matters. The Fl**ge FITS™ Guide helps pumping people (and professionals who work with them) find the right fl**ge for pumping human milk!

Pregnant and looking for breastfeeding resources? First Droplets has great evidence based information, resources and vid...
08/04/2026

Pregnant and looking for breastfeeding resources? First Droplets has great evidence based information, resources and videos for those early days of breastfeeding.

In the first hour, go directly from birth to skin-to-skin to breastfeeding, without interruption. Keep the connection to best support attachment. An effective, comfortable “deep latch”, with your ni**le placed far back in baby’s mouth may not come right away. Attachment difficulty is common, f...

All your breastmilk storage questions answered! Great printable PDF you can download also!
07/31/2026

All your breastmilk storage questions answered! Great printable PDF you can download also!

How to properly prepare and store expressed breast milk to maintain its safety and quality.

07/29/2026

‼️ Current funding proposals fall short of projected needs for to serve ALL eligible families in FY 27, which means hundreds of thousands of moms and kids could lose access.

YOU can take action against this by contacting your reps: bit.ly/fundwic27

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