Breastfeeding-Friendly Workplace Awards

CONGRATULATIONS to the 2008 Breastfeeding-Friendly Workplace Award Recipients!

Bright Horizons Family Solutions at Camp Amgen
Nava & Gomez, Attorneys at Law
Children First Ventura County

This year the awards were presented during Breastfeeding Awareness Week at the Ventura County Board of Supervisors meeting.
Moms, babies, children and community supporters were present during the award ceremony. In addition, the Board of Supervisors presented a proclamation in honor of Breastfeeding Awareness Month.

Governor Schwarzenegger proclaimed August 2008 as BREASTFEEDING AWARENESS MONTH.
Click here to view the proclamation

The office of Congresswoman, Lois Capps presented our Coalition with a special congressional commendation.

The Annual Breastfeeding-Friendly Workplace Awards are given by the Breastfeeding Coalition of Ventura County to recognize Ventura County businesses, organizations, and child-care providers who demonstrate exceptional support of good breastfeeding practices within their organization and who are nominated to receive the award.

Download the nomination form for the 2008 Breastfeeding-Friendly Workplace Awards for Ventura County in PDF format.

upcoming meetings

PLEASE JOIN US! We meet on the first Thursday of each month from 9-10:30a.m. at the Health Care Agency
2240 E. Gonzales Rd. Ste. 200
Oxnard CA 93036
click here for a map

events

The Natural Laws of Breastfeeding: New Paradigms and Tools
Nancy Mohrbacher, IBCLC
September 19, 2008

3rd Annual Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace Awards
August 2008