Montgomery County, NC

Embracing All Feeding Families

Montgomery County’s unwavering commitment to human milk feeding is unmistakably demonstrated through its robust partnership with Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities. In Montgomery, North Carolina each feeding story is given due prominence, reflecting our aim to provide consistent, invaluable support and resources.

Key Achievements:

  • Major Retail Locations: Two lactation spaces, established by the North Carolina Improving Community Outcomes for Maternal Child Health (ICO4MCH) Grant, stand as testament to our dedication to families.
  • Daycare Centers: Lactation spaces provided in two local daycare centers, emphasizing the importance of support in early childhood settings.
  • Federal Courthouse: Our commitment reaches the federal level with a dedicated lactation space, ensuring that the needs of feeding families are recognized even in formal settings.
  • McRae Boot Company: Lactation spaces in two plants that craft boots for our armed forces, emphasizing our backing for working parents in every sector.
  • Uhwarrie Mercantile Coffee and Diner: A comforting venue where feeding families can find both refreshment and a dedicated space.
  • Educational Institutions: Our educational sector showcases its support with lactation spaces in all public schools and the Board of Education in Montgomery County – totaling 17 spaces.

Featured Initiatives:

  • Car Seat Transition Guide: Insights into creating nurturing environments as children grow and progress.
  • Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Breastfeeding Week Celebration: A commitment to inclusivity and deepening community connections.
  • National Breastfeeding Month Campaign: A month-long celebration emphasizing that every drop of milk is invaluable and each feeding journey is unique.

Engage with Our Mission:

Is supporting human milk feeding a cause close to your heart? Whether you’re an advocate, a volunteer, or simply curious, we invite you to be a part of our journey.

Reach Out:

Tammy W. McNeill

Tammy is a beacon for Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities across Cumberland, Richmond, Hoke, Scotland, and Montgomery counties. With her guidance, resources, and information, you’re never alone in this journey. Connect with us and amplify the strength of our community.

For a detailed overview, visit the Sand Hills Collaborative Facebook Page.