We are excited to share Breastfeed Durham’s Implementation Team Member Jess’s experience connecting with pharmacies in Durham. Why Pharmacies Are a Powerful Place to Talk About Breastfeeding Pharmacies are one […]
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Position Open for Spring, Summer, and/or Fall 2026 Job Title: Recruitment Coordinator for Breastfeeding Friendly Community Partners The Recruitment Coordinator will play a vital role in expanding Guilford county’s Breastfeeding Friendly
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Implementation Insight: Choosing Language With Communities, Not For Them As communities deepen their work, questions of language often surface—especially when national norms, academic standards, and community preferences don’t align neatly.
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What Communities Are Learning About Sustainability Students, tools, and systems that support long-term progress As communities move from initial action to ongoing implementation, questions of capacity quickly surface. What can
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Entry Points Communities Are Using to Move Forward Across communities working toward a Breastfeeding Family Friendly designation, progress isn’t coming from doing everything at once. It’s coming from choosing clear
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How Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities Is Scaling Care What became clear in our January board meeting is something we’ve been feeling for a while: families and communities are already relying
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Communities grow stronger when they take time to reflect on what they are building together. Community Self-Appraisals offered through the Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities initiative are designed to support that
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1) Breastfeeding as Disease Prevention Infrastructure A new Lancet Global Health modeling study (Nov 2025) estimates that if exclusive breastfeeding reached 90% in 132 low- and middle-income countries, we’d see fewer deaths
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We were thrilled to join DJ Jenny on her on an episode of DJ Jenny Sais Science! to talk about what it really means to build Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities.
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Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities (BFFC) leads coordinated policy, systems, and environmental change efforts to ensure that every family- especially those facing systemic barriers – has access to equitable infant feeding
