Black Breastfeeding Week- Harlem

Schedule

Tue, 20 Aug, 2024 at 09:30 am to Mon, 31 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

East Harlem Neighborhood Health Action Center | New York, NY

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Join the Harlem Neighborhood Health Action Center in a day full of free activities in celebration of Black Breastfeeding Week
About this Event

The Harlem Family Wellness Suite presents:



Participants will receive information on breastfeeding and more as well as build community with on-site professionals that offer lactation support to our community. Other fun free activities throughout the day.

The day will include:

  • Breastfeeding/ Lactation 101
  • Mental Health and Wellness workshop
  • Maternal Yoga
  • Other community organizations and resources.
  • Light Refreshment


Celebrando la Semana de la Lactancia Materna Negra
La Sala de Bienestar Familiar de Harlem presenta: WIC-A-PALOOZA


Las participantes recibirán información sobre lactancia materna, nutrición y ayuda comunitaria, con profesionales presentes que responderán preguntas, además de divertidas actividades gratuitas.

El día incluirá:

  • Representantes de WIC (Programa para Mujeres, Bebés y Niños) de toda la ciudad, con evaluaciones previas de WIC
  • Yoga Maternal
  • Introducción a la Lactancia Materna
  • Talleres para las mamas
  • Baby Cafe: Apoyo Comunitario Gratuito para la Lactancia
  • Refrescos


For more information please email [email protected]


To view more programming for expecting and new moms please visit our page, HarlemActionCenter



Additional dates and locations: Check later for dates (TBA)
  • Brownsville Neighborhood Health Action Center; 259 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212.
  • Bronx Neighborhood Health Action Center; 1826 Arthur Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457.

NYC DOHMH Family Wellness Suite: A safe, welcoming and supportive space for women and their families to connect to community resources and city agency services for support. Visitors can get help avoiding eviction, enrolling in health insurance and more.

For more information and accommodation request, contact [email protected]

Interpretation services are available upon request. Please submit requests no later than 72 hours before the event to [email protected]

Black Breastfeeding Week 2025:


可应要求提供口译服务。请在不晚于活动开始前的 72 小时提交要求至 [email protected]


Se dispone de servicios de interpretación previa solicitud. Por favor, envíe su solicitud como mínimo 72 horas antes del evento a [email protected]


Interprétation disponible sur demande. Veuillez soumettre vos demandes au minimum 72 heures avant l'événement à [email protected] .


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Where is it happening?

East Harlem Neighborhood Health Action Center, 158 East 115th Street, New York, United States

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