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2026 NWGABF Coalition Conference

We are preparing now for the next conference to be held in Dalton, Georgia.

Conference title: Breastfeeding; Expanding Horizons

Our speaker is:

Lisa Marasco, MA, IBCLC, FILCA

The conference will be held March 25, 2026.

Available Videos to Stream

You can now watch the video, Breastfeeding: a Guide to Success, on your smartphone, tablet or computer. The video is being provided free of charge to benefit all. Please do not reproduce, alter or use parts of this video in other videos. Please share with others so that they can benefit also. If you are interested in purchasing a DVD, please contact us at NWGABFC@gmail.com .

Breastfeeding: A Guide for Success – Video in English
Amamantando: Una Guia para el Exito Video en Espanol

About

NorthWest Georgia Breastfeeding Coalition.

  1. Coalition Mission Statement:  The coalition serves to protect, promote, and support  breastfeeding as the preferred and accepted method of infant feeding.  Our activities focus on Education and   training, data collection, and the dissemination of current research information as well as community and public health advocacy.

  2. The Northwest Georgia Breastfeeding Coalition began on March 11, 1993 when the first official meeting was attended by 16 interested persons in Dalton, Georgia.

  3.  The NWGABF Coalition has produced two DVDs. “Getting Started with Breastfeeding” and “Breastfeeding: A Guide to Success” See sales section.

  4. The NWGABF Coalition plans and hosts an annual conference for lactation specialists and professionals.

  5. The Northwest Georgia Breastfeeding Coalition meetings are attended by La Leche League Leaders, IBCLCs, WIC employees, doctors, dietitians, nurses and anyone interested in promoting breastfeeding. We meet once a month.

    Call 706-260-1384 for more information.

Express Your SuperPower 5K/10K

2025 was a great success.  See you in 2026!

Registration will open Jan 1, 2026.

Our next event will be Saturday, October 3, 2026.

We look forward to seeing you there will all your superpower!