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    • Breastfeeding Policy Map
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    • Federal Policies, Programs, & Initiatives
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Weekly Wire: Webinar on Breastfeeding & Mental Health, Funding Opportunities, and more

4/28/2023

 

In this issue:

  • USBC Updates
    • Last Chance for Early Bird Conference Discount: Register by Sunday to Save!
    • Welcoming New USBC Members: Urban Perinatal Education Center & Nurture
    • Submit Your Events to the USBC Events Calendar
  • International News
    • Global Congress on Implementation of the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes
  • National News
    • Webinar for Employers on the PUMP Act and Supporting Breastfeeding Workers
    • Know Your Rights Resources on Pumping at Work
    • Webinar on Breastfeeding & Mental Health
    • Executive Order on Increasing Access to Early Care and Education
    • FEMA Budget Hearing Includes Discussion on Infant and Young Child Feeding in Emergencies
    • Report on Improving Health of AIAN Mothers and Infants
    • Explainer on Court Case with Implications for Insurer Requirements 
    • Mothers and Newborns Success Act Introduced
  • State & Community News
    • South Carolina Paid Leave Action Tool
    • Missouri Paid Family and Medical Leave Act Introduced
    • New York State Department of Health Issues Funding to Support Breastfeeding 
    • Connecticut Bills Introduced to Expand Unpaid Leave and Medicaid Coverage of Lactation Support
    • Massachusetts Bills Introduced on Insurer Coverage of Lactation Support and Workplace Lactation Accommodations for Transportation Workers
  • Funding Opportunities
  • News & Views
  • Journal Publications

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Weekly Wire: USBC Capacity Building Webinar, Special Section on Paid Leave, and more

4/21/2023

 

In this issue:

  • USBC Updates
    • USBC May Webinar: Philanthropy With An Equity Lens
    • Scholarship Opportunity for New USBC Member Organizations
    • Sponsorship Opportunities to Increase Your Organization's Visibility at the USBC Annual Conference
    • New USBC Members: Reclaim Black Motherhood LLC and Touch of Gold
  • Special Section on Paid Family & Medical Leave
  • National News
    • CDC Resource on Infant Feeding in a Radiation Emergency
    • Public Comment Opportunity on Food is Medicine Research
    • Public Comment Opportunity on Office of Disease Prevention Strategic Plan
  • State & Community News
    • Webinar on Providing Black Families in Washington with Culturally Responsive Holistic Care
    • Oregon House Advances Bill Establishing Correctional Facility Doula Program
    • Indiana Pregnancy Accommodation Bill Introduced
    • New Hampshire Momnibus Bill Introduced
    • New York Bill Introduced to Require Lactation Accommodation in Public Transportation Facilities
  • Funding Opportunities
  • News & Views
  • Journal Publications

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Weekly Wire: 2023 County Health Rankings, Funding Opportunities and more

4/14/2023

 

In this issue:

  • USBC Updates
    • USBC Board Members To Serve as Panelists During U.S. Launch of 2023 Lancet Series on Breastfeeding
    • Joint Letter Calling on Congress to Invest in Breastfeeding Delivered to House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Early Bird Discount Ending Soon: Register for the USBC Conference Today!
    • New USBC Members: Black Women Do VBAC and Milk Like Mine
  • National News
    • Webinars on Implementing White House Priorities on Hunger and Nutrition
    • Public Comment Opportunity on RMOMS Program
    • Virtual Training for Employers on Workplace Laws
    • Revamped Maternal and Child Health Bill Tracker
    • Modern WIC Act of 2023 Introduced in House and Senate
    • Report on Rural Healthcare Access
    • NIH Innovative Approaches to Improve Maternal Health Workshop
    • 2023 County Health Rankings National Findings Report
  • State & Community News
    • San Diego County Breastfeeding Coalition Recruiting Board Members
    • Pennsylvania Bill Introduced to Provide Medicaid Coverage for Pasteurized Donor Human Milk
  • Funding Opportunities
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