​Explore USBC Membership

The membership of the U.S. Breastfeeding Committee represents the most unified voice in advocating for breastfeeding policy and practice change in the US. The membership network includes more than 100 organizations that support USBC's mission to drive collaborative efforts for policy and practices that create a landscape of breastfeeding support across the United States. ​

Interested in membership? Submit a USBC Prospective Member Form.
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Questions about membership? We encourage all applicants to read through the USBC Membership Guidelines and visit our Membership FAQs page. Please email the USBC Membership Team with additional questions or to set up a quick informational chat.

Membership Categories

Voting Membership Categories

Voting members of the USBC may participate in Constellations, are eligible to vote in elections, and serve on governing committees, including the Board of Directors. Organizations that fall under the following categories may apply for and maintain membership, except for such organizations whose primary purpose is to market or sell products or services in support of infant formula feeding. The following membership categories are considered voting members:

• National Nonprofit Member
• Associate Nonprofit Member
  
• Affiliate Nonprofit Member​
  
• Breastfeeding Coalition Member
  

Non-Voting Membership Categories

Non-Voting Members of the USBC may participate in Constellations and serve on USBC committees, according to the guidelines in the Committee's Policy. Organizations that fall under the following categories may apply for and maintain membership, except for such organizations whose primary purpose is to market or sell products or services in support of infant formula feeding. The following membership categories are considered non-voting members:

• Governmental Member
  
• Affiliate For-profit Member
  

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