Coalition Supporters
New York Statewide Breastfeeding Coalition
NYSBC is a member of the United States Breastfeeding Committee. Each state and territory are represented on the USBC by their coalitions.
For a list of other coalitions, visit: http://www.usbreastfeeding.org/Coalitions/CoalitionsDirectory/tabid/74/Default.aspx
Paid Organizational Supporters
New York City Breastfeeding Leadership Council
The New York City Breastfeeding Leadership Council, Inc. (NYCBLC) is a multi-disciplinary alliance of individuals and organizations dedicated to protect, promote and support breastfeeding.
Borough Coalitions
Brooklyn Alliance for Breastfeeding Empowerment (BABE)
Queens Breastfeeding Alliance
http://www.nycbreastfeedingcouncil.org/
New York City Breastfeeding Leadership Committee
http://www.nycbreastfeedingcouncil.org/
Counties Served: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, and Staten Island
c/o Community Food Advocates
110 Wall Street
NY, NY 10005
Bronx Breastfeeding Coalition
Counties Served: Bronx
Contact: Theresa Landau or Larry Noble, MD
Email: theresa.landau@nychhc.org
718-960-2817
Organizational Supporters
Association of Perinatal Networks of NY
In 1997, the perinatal networks came together to form the Association of Perinatal Networks of NY. The purpose of the APN is to highlight the benefits and improvements many NYS communities have experienced as a result of the individual perinatal networks and to broaden the awareness of continuing perinatal health needs in NYS.
www.associationofperinatalnetworks.org
Contact: info@associationofperinatalnetworks.org
607-772-0517, 1-800-231-0744
457 State Street
Binghamton, NY 13901
Central New York Breastfeeding Connection
cnybreastfeeding.wordpress.com
Based in Syracuse
Contact: Michele Dwyer, dwyermi@upstate.edu, 315-464-2192
Child Care Council is one of the leading child care referral agencies providing information, training, and resources to parents, child care providers, and businesses.
Counties Served: Monroe, Livingston and Wayne Counties
Contact: info@childcarecouncil.com
Main Office: 95 Blossom Road, Suite 120, Rochester, NY 14610-1825
585-654-4720 (phone), 1-800-743-KIDS (5437), 585-654-4721 (fax)
Epsilon Kappa Chapter Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing
Contact: Ann Marie Paraszczuk
aparaszczuk@molloy.edu
The New York City Department of Health
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has many services that support breastfeeding for mothers and families living within the NYC area.
Read more visit:
http://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/health/health-topics/breastfeeding.page and For providers
New York Milk Bank
The New York Milk Bank is dedicated to improving the health and survival of infants in need by providing them with safely pasteurized donor human milk when their mothers’ own milk is unavailable or insufficient. They are dedicated to ensuring the safety and quality of donor milk and in seeking insurance reimbursement for babies in need.
Contact: info@nymilkbank.org
212-956-MILK (6455)
401 Columbus Avenue, Suite 104
Valhalla, NY 10595
Director of Operations: Roseanne Motti, rrmotti@nymilkbank.org
914-993-6468
New York State Association of Licensed Midwives
They are a group of practicing Licensed Midwives from every part of the state of New York who have come together to form an organization that meets the needs of midwives practicing in every type of practice setting. Their goal is to speak with one voice to legislators, managed care organizations, and other professionals, dealing with the issues which are unique to midwives in this state under our practice act.
www.nysalm.org
Contact: newyorkmidwives@gmail.com
518-852-7965
S2AY Rural Health Network/Finger Lakes Breastfeeding Partnership
The S2AY Rural Health Network is a partnership of the Local Health Departments working to improve health outcomes in their rural communities.
Counties Served: Chemung, Livingston, Ontario, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne and Yates Counties
607-962-8459
P.O. Box 97
Corning, NY 14830
Christy Richards, Christy.Richards@co.ontario.ny.us
Hillary Anderson, HBAnderson@stny.rr.com
List of Breastfeeding Coalitions and Networks in
New York State
Breastfeeding Council of Malone
County served includes Northern Franklin County
https://Franklin.CCE.cornell.edu
Contact: vmc23@cornell.edu
518-483-7403
Clinton County Breastfeeding Coalition
County served includes Clinton County
Contact: KayLeigh Raville, RD, CDN, CLC Public Health Nutritionist
Email: health@clintoncountygov.com
Clinton County Health Department, Health Planning & Promotion
133 Margaret Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
518-565-4993
Genesee County Breastfeeding Coalition
County served includes Genesee
Contact: Leadership Team
Email: gcbreastfeeding@gmail.com
Ithaca Breastfeeding Coalition
www.ithacabreastfeedingcoalition.org
Contact: Christine Dietrich
Email: cmd76@cornell.edu
Shanna Jesch
Email: sllljesch@gmail.com
Long Island Lactation Consultant Association
Counties served includes Nassau and Suffolk
Mid-Hudson Lactation Consortium
Counties served include Orange, Sullivan, Ulster and Dutchess
Contact: info@misn-ny.org
Stephanie Sosnowski, Perinatal & Lactation Services
Email: ssosnowski@misn-ny.org
333 Broadway
Newburgh, NY 12550
845-561-3573, 845-492-9027
Mohawk Valley BF Network
Counties served include Oneida, Herkimer, Madison
https://mvbreastfeedingnetwork.com
https://www.facebook.com/MVBFN/
Rensselaer County Breastfeeding Coalition
https://www.rensco.com/departments/public-health/rensselaer-county-breastfeeding-coalition/
Contact: Public Health, 518-270-2626
1600 7th Avenue
Troy, NY 12180
Rochester Regional Breastfeeding Coalition
https://rochesterregionalbreastfeedingcoalition.com
County Served: Monroe County
Contact: RRBreastfeedingCoalition@gmail.com
Sullivan County Breastfeeding Coalition
County served includes Sullivan
Contact: Stephanie Sosnowski
Email: ssosnowski@misn-ny.org
845-492-9027
Twin Tiers Breastfeeding Network
Counties served include Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben and Northern Tier PA
https://www.pnmc-hsr.org/resources/directory/6512/twin-tiers-breastfeeding-network/
Contact: Pat at 607-737-2899 or Renee at 607-735-5717
Women's Health Center
600 Fitch Street
Elmira, NY 14905
Tri-State Breastfeeding Association
Counties served include Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Ulster, Dutchess in NY, Bergen County in New Jersey and Fairfield County in Connecticut
https://www.tri-statebreastfeeding.org/
Contact: Stephanie Cleary, IBCLC, RLC
Email: info@tri-statebreastfeeding.com
203-340-1113
Don't see your coalition listed? Send us an email with
your contact information to: nysbcinc@gmail.com
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