Greater Albuquerque Area Events
Four Corners Events
Saturday, August 22nd 8am-Noon
Grab and Go goodies at Farmington Growers Market!
Join Shining Mountain Health and Wellness in celebrating Breastfeeding Awareness!
Support breastfeeding by participating in their first ever virtual walk. Walk 1 mile on your own and send them a photo!
San Felipe Pueblo Events
Taos County Events
The Taos Chapter distributed this care package to new parents who were nominated by Taos community members!
August 9th -15th: Native Chest/Breastfeeding Week
Native Breastfeeding Week will occur during the week beginning on the second Sunday in August, which is recognized as National Breastfeeding Month in the United States. The mission of the Native Breastfeeding Week community is to reflect the diversity of Native Breastfeeding experiences and/or encourage and uplift visibility of Native Breastfeeding experiences. For more information and how to support Native Chest/Breastfeeding, please visit
https://www.facebook.com/NativeBreastfeedingWeek/
https://lllusa.org/a-closer-look-at-native-breastfeeding-week/
Celebration of all breastfeeding moms, babies and families
Recognize a breastfeeding family that you know by acknowledging their effort, persistence, determination and commitment that it takes to breastfeed their baby! Do this every day or any day in August...and beyond!
Sponsored by the Taos Latch On Breastfeeding Coalition and NM Breastfeeding Task Force. For information, call Melissa @ 751-8941
Partners include: Taos First Steps, Tiwa Babies, TWIRL, Ensuenos y Los Angelitos, WIC, NM Breastfeeding Task Force, Jana Bailey IBCLC, New Life Pregnancy
McKinley County Events
Thursday, August 6th 10am - 2pm
Gallup WIC office World Breastfeeding Week Drive Through Celebration
Ford Canyon Lower Parking Lot
908 Buena Vista Ave, Gallup
Tune In to World Breastfeeding Month!
Tune in to KSJE 90.9 FM on Tuesday, August 4th at 8 AM to hear NMBTF's Pip Howard talk about World Breastfeeding Month on The Scott Michlin Morning Program!
Press Release
Check out NMBTF's World Breastfeeding Month Press Release here
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