USBC Technical Assistance Series

As part of our efforts to provide training, technical assistance, and capacity building support for our network of state, territorial, local, tribal, and cultural (STLTC) breastfeeding coalitions, the USBC is hosting a series of technical assistance sessions to help strengthen every coalition’s ability to protect, promote and support breastfeeding. 

Upcoming TA Sessions

As part of our effort to provide training and technical assistance to our network of state, territorial, local, tribal, and cultural coalitions, the U.S. Breastfeeding Committee (USBC) will offer a four-part Non-Profit Management Technical Assistance Series. We will be collaborating with 4 leaders from the USBC community, one to support each training session.

Attaining and Maintaining Financial Sustainability April, 19 2:00pm ET Financial sustainability is a crucial indicator of a healthy nonprofit. Join the USBC and session facilitators, Carmen Cabrer and Linda Kopecky, for quick tips on attaining and maintaining financial sustainability. Please include your initial topic questions at the time of registration and send any additional questions you would like to be addressed to the training and technical assistance email at: TTA@usbreastfeeding.org. Register here.

Communications: Rescheduled: Date TBD  Join USBC in the Communications session, as we review questions from the field for a 45-minute session. Please include your initial topic questions at the time of registration and send any additional questions you would like to be addressed to the training and technical assistance email at: TTA@usbreastfeeding.org.

Stay tuned for more information on the next sessions in this series. We look forward to connecting with you all!

Past TA Sessions in this Series 

Appropriation 101: How Your Organization Can Make a Difference 

Recording coming soon

Sarah Walz, Cheryl Lebedevitch, and Linda Kopecky in the Policy and Advocacy session, reviewed questions from the field regarding the federal appropriations process in a 45-minute session.  A list of resources was shared to participants to review prior to the session and more resources were shared live. 

View written and video resources here

Non-Profit Operations

View Recording here

Stephanie Hutchinson and Linda Kopecky reviewed questions from the field in a 45-minute  the Non-Profit Operations session. A list of resources was shared to participants to review prior to the session and more resources were shared live. View the list of resources.

Access the archive of past technical assistance sessions