The Breastfeeding Buddies are here to help you meet #yourbreastfeedinggoals
Our community based peer support program aims to bridge the gap between hospital, community, and home.

Programs

Mother to Mother, co-hosted with CAWA!


February 7, 2023

Join us with your little ones at local community centers this winter!

Join CAWA (Canadian Arab Women's Association) and Breastfeeding Buddies, where guest speakers will discuss topics important to new or expecting mothers and provide educational advice with the intention of helping women through their motherhood journey. New or expecting mothers are also connected to one another through this program in order to cultivate a space of social and emotional support.

*Please note, this program is delivered in Arabic

1st Tuesday of Each Month:

Meeting at Forest Heights Community Centre, 1700 Queen's Blvd, Kitchener

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Did you know that the Breastfeeding Buddies program of the Waterloo Region recently received a grant from the Lyle S. Hallman Foundation to expand peer breastfeeding support?

The campaign will mobilize many levels of partnerships to improve hospital-to-community supports and engage with priority populations to increase breastfeeding rates across Waterloo Region.

Stay tuned for updates on “The Building Supportive Breastfeeding Communities Campaign.”