10 th Annual - Lift Up Every Baby! : Growing Stronger Together!
Schedule
Sat Aug 24 2024 at 12:30 pm to 05:30 pm
Location
Heritage Green at Westlawn Gardens | Milwaukee, WI
About this Event
The African American Breastfeeding Network (AABN) is excited to host its 10th Annual Lift Up Every Baby! (LUEB) celebration on Saturday, August 24. This year’s theme Growing Stronger Together emphasizes the crucial intersection of birth and community, and a decade of our collective commitment to improve maternal-infant health and advance equity. LUEB takes place at the beautiful Heritage Green Park (62nd/Custer) on Saturday, August 24 from 11:30 AM until 5:00 PM. The event kick-off with the Red, Bike and Green Bike Riders parade into the park, and continues with an official opening ceremony to ‘lift up’ all babies and embrace pregnant mothers. LUEB culminates with a community dinner and baby shower. Other activities include a father/partner circle, kids’ zone, health/wellness stations, and a community connectors resource area.
Here's what's happening at the 10th Annual Lift Up Every Baby! Event...
· Celebrate Cultural Heritage - Opening Ceremony
· Baby Lifting Ceremony (Starts at 12:30pm)
· Visit 8 Health-Wellness Stations
· Attend Fathers/Partners Expression of Joy Gathering
· Join Recognition of Pregnancy/Infant Loss
· Visit Children Play & Craft Center
· Shop Free - Community Baby Shower Express
· Enjoy a Community Dinner
· Rest at Mom & Baby Nursing/Care Station
· Free - Boy Haircuts & Girl Nail Polish Glam
Where is it happening?
Heritage Green at Westlawn Gardens, 6201 W Custer Ave, Milwaukee, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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