807 Broadway St.,
Gillespie, IL 62033-1100
We're here to support you
We know that many women are unsure or confused about bottle-feeding versus breastfeeding. It's normal for new mothers to be apprehensive or have lots of questions.
We're here to help you make informed decisions about breastfeeding, and what's best for you and your baby.
Benefits of breastfeeding
There are many benefits to breastfeeding, and one of the most important is colostrum. Colostrum is a special mother's milk that contains lots of beneficial nutrients and living cells that helps protect your baby.
Finding breastfeeding support
There are many organizations set up to help new mothers learn
about breastfeeding and support them through encouragement, education, and information. The most well-known of these
organizations is La Leche League.
Breastfeeding is a natural and important part of the development of the baby and mother.
About La Leche League
The mission of La Leche League is to help mothers around the world with information, education, and mother-to-mother support. They strive to promote understanding about breastfeeding as a natural and important part of a baby's development.
