On Saturday August 6th 2011 at 10:30am local time in locations across the USA, nursing mothers will gather to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week and try to break the record for the most women breastfeeding simultaneously!
We will be meeting at 10 a.m. at the Richard L. Jones Center on 391 Egypt Road in Mount Pleasant!!
http://lllusa.org/wbw/BigLatchOn.php#Events
Even if you are no longer a nursing mom please feel free to join us or spread the word. Ways you can help include: writing about it on your blog, sharing on your social network, putting up flyers at venues you know moms will be near, coming to help as a witness or helper next Saturday.
Thanks so much!
See you then!
:) The Leaders of La Leche League of Charleston, SC
Brittan, Elizabeth, Kimberly, Mandy, Marlo, & Naomi
Sunday, July 31, 2011
Wednesday, July 13, 2011
July 2011 Meetings
La Leche League of Charleston, SC has THREE meetings that are always FREE each month. Babies and children are welcome. These meetings are fun and social but also full of info. They are not classes that you need to register for. Feel free to come late or leave early as you and your nursing need.
This July our first meeting is in Mount Pleasant and is always the 1st Friday (July 1) at 10:15 a.m. at St. Andrew's Church in the Old Village. This meeting is downstairs when you come in the church after parking on Venning St.
The next one is the 3rd Friday of the month (July 15) at 10:15 a.m. at John Wesley United Methodist Church on US 17. This is in West Ashley. When you come into the church, just walk on past the front office and through the glass doors and we are in the room near the gym.
The newest of our meetings is now held in Mount Pleasant Hospital off of US 17 in the northern part of Mount Pleasant. This is the 3rd Tuesday of the month (July 19). This meeting is held at 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 and when you come into the lobby of the hospital the person at the Reception will open the doors for you.
Our Mission is to help mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information, and education, and to promote a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and mother.
This July our first meeting is in Mount Pleasant and is always the 1st Friday (July 1) at 10:15 a.m. at St. Andrew's Church in the Old Village. This meeting is downstairs when you come in the church after parking on Venning St.
The next one is the 3rd Friday of the month (July 15) at 10:15 a.m. at John Wesley United Methodist Church on US 17. This is in West Ashley. When you come into the church, just walk on past the front office and through the glass doors and we are in the room near the gym.
The newest of our meetings is now held in Mount Pleasant Hospital off of US 17 in the northern part of Mount Pleasant. This is the 3rd Tuesday of the month (July 19). This meeting is held at 9:30 a.m. until 11:30 and when you come into the lobby of the hospital the person at the Reception will open the doors for you.
Our Mission is to help mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information, and education, and to promote a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and mother.
Big Latch-On August 6th
Have you heard about the Big Latch On?
The Leaders of La Leche League of Charleston, SC would like to invite you and your friends and nurslings to join us for this year's BIG LATCH ON.
This is a celebration of nursing and is also an event being held to beat a world record. Feel free to post this info on your social media page or to invite any friends or family who are nursing along.
This will take place on Saturday, August 6th at the Richard L. Jones Center: 391 Egypt Road, Mount Pleasant.
Please come by 10 to sign in and get ready. Latching on at 10:30!
For more info please check out:
http://www.biglatchon.org/
http://lllusa.org/wbw/BigLatchOn.php#Events
We look forward to seeing you at this fun event!!
:) Brittan, Elizabeth, Kimberly, Mandy, Marlo, & Naomi
The Leaders of La Leche League of Charleston, SC would like to invite you and your friends and nurslings to join us for this year's BIG LATCH ON.
This is a celebration of nursing and is also an event being held to beat a world record. Feel free to post this info on your social media page or to invite any friends or family who are nursing along.
This will take place on Saturday, August 6th at the Richard L. Jones Center: 391 Egypt Road, Mount Pleasant.
Please come by 10 to sign in and get ready. Latching on at 10:30!
For more info please check out:
http://www.biglatchon.org/
http://lllusa.org/wbw/BigLatchOn.php#Events
We look forward to seeing you at this fun event!!
:) Brittan, Elizabeth, Kimberly, Mandy, Marlo, & Naomi
Saturday, May 21, 2011
JUNE Meetings
La Leche League of Charleston, SC has THREE meetings that are FREE each month.
This June our first meeting is in Mount Pleasant and is always the 1st Friday (June 3) at 10:15 a.m. at St. Andrew's Church in the Old Village. This meeting is downstairs when you come in the church after parking on Venning St.
The next one is the 3rd Friday of the month (June 17) at 10:15 a.m. at John Wesley United Methodist Church on US 17. This is in West Ashley. When you come into the church, just walk on past the front office and through the glass doors and we are in the room near the gym.
The newest of our meetings is now held in Mount Pleasant Hospital off of US 17 in the northern part of Mount Pleasant. This is the 3rd Tuesday of the month (June 21) and it will sometimes fall before our West Ashley meeting and sometimes fall after that meeting. This meeting is held at 9:30 a.m. and when you come into the lobby of the hospital the person at the Reception will open the doors for you.
There is also an evening meeting run by La Leche League of Summerville the 3rd Tuesday of each month as well. This meeting is at 7 p.m. at the Summerville Church of Christ on Old Trolley Road.
We often hold our meetings in churches because the donated space is free and keeps our costs to a minimum. La Leche League is a nonsectarian nonprofit.
This June our first meeting is in Mount Pleasant and is always the 1st Friday (June 3) at 10:15 a.m. at St. Andrew's Church in the Old Village. This meeting is downstairs when you come in the church after parking on Venning St.
The next one is the 3rd Friday of the month (June 17) at 10:15 a.m. at John Wesley United Methodist Church on US 17. This is in West Ashley. When you come into the church, just walk on past the front office and through the glass doors and we are in the room near the gym.
The newest of our meetings is now held in Mount Pleasant Hospital off of US 17 in the northern part of Mount Pleasant. This is the 3rd Tuesday of the month (June 21) and it will sometimes fall before our West Ashley meeting and sometimes fall after that meeting. This meeting is held at 9:30 a.m. and when you come into the lobby of the hospital the person at the Reception will open the doors for you.
There is also an evening meeting run by La Leche League of Summerville the 3rd Tuesday of each month as well. This meeting is at 7 p.m. at the Summerville Church of Christ on Old Trolley Road.
We often hold our meetings in churches because the donated space is free and keeps our costs to a minimum. La Leche League is a nonsectarian nonprofit.
Wednesday, May 4, 2011
Free meeting May 5th
Come join us for La Leche League of Charleston / Mt. Pleasant!
The First Friday of the month: Friday May 6th, 2011 at 10:15 am at St. Andrew's Church Mt. Pleasant 440 Whilden Street. The parking lot is on Venning Street and so is the entrance to the church. We will have signs directing you to the room.
La Leche League Meetings are open to all women interested in breastfeeding. Babies and toddlers are always welcome and meetings are always FREE.
La Leche League International is a nonprofit, non-sectarian organization that provides breastfeeding information, encouragement, education and mother-to-mother support. Please join us and feel free to bring a friend.
The First Friday of the month: Friday May 6th, 2011 at 10:15 am at St. Andrew's Church Mt. Pleasant 440 Whilden Street. The parking lot is on Venning Street and so is the entrance to the church. We will have signs directing you to the room.
La Leche League Meetings are open to all women interested in breastfeeding. Babies and toddlers are always welcome and meetings are always FREE.
La Leche League International is a nonprofit, non-sectarian organization that provides breastfeeding information, encouragement, education and mother-to-mother support. Please join us and feel free to bring a friend.
Monday, April 18, 2011
Tuesday Morning La Leche League Meeting
Come join us this Tuesday for our NEWEST meeting time and location!
The Third Tuesday of the month: April 19th, 2011 from 9:30-11:30am
Our new additional location is Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital (near Wando High School)
3500 US Hwy 17 North, Mt. Pleasant. Meetings are held in Room 1750. Check in at the main entrance reception desk for directions.
This month’s topic: The advantages of breastfeeding. During this meeting, moms can openly talk about the many remarkable qualities of human milk, their bodies fantastic ability to produce milk as well as the positive impact breastfeeding has on families, the environment, and society.
La Leche League Meetings are open to all women interested in breastfeeding. Babies and toddlers are always welcome and meetings are always FREE.
La Leche League International is a nonprofit, non-sectarian organization that provides breastfeeding information, encouragement, education and mother-to-mother support. Please join us and feel free to bring a friend.
The Third Tuesday of the month: April 19th, 2011 from 9:30-11:30am
Our new additional location is Roper St. Francis Mount Pleasant Hospital (near Wando High School)
3500 US Hwy 17 North, Mt. Pleasant. Meetings are held in Room 1750. Check in at the main entrance reception desk for directions.
This month’s topic: The advantages of breastfeeding. During this meeting, moms can openly talk about the many remarkable qualities of human milk, their bodies fantastic ability to produce milk as well as the positive impact breastfeeding has on families, the environment, and society.
La Leche League Meetings are open to all women interested in breastfeeding. Babies and toddlers are always welcome and meetings are always FREE.
La Leche League International is a nonprofit, non-sectarian organization that provides breastfeeding information, encouragement, education and mother-to-mother support. Please join us and feel free to bring a friend.
Thursday, April 14, 2011
La Leche League Friday April 15th
Have you been thinking about making some like minded mom friends who know what you are going through? Are you pregnant and wondering how breastfeeding will work for you? Are you nursing a toddler and things are going well? La Leche League is a wonderful place to support each other and to make friends while learning something new about mothering.
La Leche League meetings are free. Babies and children are always welcome. Some moms bring their friends or even their moms along. There is no registration.
This month our topic will be nutrition and weaning. Come and share recipes, learn about nutrition for you and your baby or discover new ways to think about weaning.
LLL of Charleston/West Ashley meets on the third Friday of the month at 10:15 AM at the John Wesley United Methodist Church, 626 Savannah Highway (US17), Charleston/West Ashley.
See you then!
La Leche League meetings are free. Babies and children are always welcome. Some moms bring their friends or even their moms along. There is no registration.
This month our topic will be nutrition and weaning. Come and share recipes, learn about nutrition for you and your baby or discover new ways to think about weaning.
LLL of Charleston/West Ashley meets on the third Friday of the month at 10:15 AM at the John Wesley United Methodist Church, 626 Savannah Highway (US17), Charleston/West Ashley.
See you then!
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