Breastfeeding Welcome Here Business Pledge
What is this Pennsylvania Breastfeeding Welcome Here (BWH) Campaign?
This campaign is a coordinated effort to normalize human milk feeding and raise awareness of the need to promote, protect, and support breastfeeding. It has been made possible through collaboration of the Pennsylvania Breastfeeding Coalition, the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics First Food Initiative, and the Penn State College of Medicine REACH Project, and you.
Breastfeeding Welcome Here Pledge
signed from the following businesses:
Employer Resources
Support breastfeeding/ chestfeeding employees returning to work by knowing laws and regulations
US Department of Labor
Department of Health and Human Services Office of Women’s Health
United States Breastfeeding Committee
Center for Worklife Law: An online resource center that provides tools and educational materials
Free legal hotline: hotline@worklifelaw.org or (415) 565-4640
Other Resources
Training Resources for Employers and staff
Supporting Nursing Moms at Work: Employer Solutions PRESENTATION PLATFORM…an innovative visual learning “platform” of hundreds of PowerPoint™ presentation slides and images that can be used to educate mothers, employers, or for training colleagues. Available as a free download at the United States Breastfeeding Committee website.