Friends of LLL August 2025 Chat

You are invited to the Friends of LLL Chat! Members of the Friends of La Leche League meet every month online to have a conversation designed to bring people closer in the warm and welcoming communities you have probably experienced in LLL Series Meetings. For August, (World Breastfeeding Month in the USA and many other…

Friends of LLL July 2025 Chat

You are invited to the July Friends of LLL Chat. Members of the Friends of La Leche League meet every month online to have a conversation designed to bring people closer in the warm and welcoming communities you have probably experienced in LLL Series Meetings.  This month, Alice Z will be leading the discussion on a topic that arose…

We Remember – Connie Chiavario

  Obituary     Connie (August 8, 1958 – June 7, 2025), a tireless advocate for mothers and babies, served as a La Leche Leader for nearly 40 years. In 2000, she earned her certification as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant and began her professional career at Rush Copley Medical Center for the next…

Friends of LLL June Chat

Please sign up for the June Friends of LLL Chat, which will take place on June 18, 2025. After our moving tribute to mothers last month, our topic the week after Father’s Day will be fatherhood. Nancy Sherwood will host the chat. We will have a slide show and an opportunity to talk about the…

We Remember – Brenda Penn

  Obituary   Brenda was accredited in August 1973 and was instrumental in LLL’s growth in the Taranaki area of New Zealand. She later served as an Assistant Coordinator of Leader Applicants, and, in 1974 when New Zealand was a “region” of the Around the World Division, she was appointed Regional Administrator of Leader Applicants.…

A woman in photo dating from the mid 20th century.

Friends of LLL Mother’s Day Chat

This month we will be honoring our mothers and grandmothers. What do you know about your mother’s life before you were born? Did you know your grandmother, or even your great-grandmother? What do you miss or treasure most about them? What do you wonder about the generations of parents who came before you? What do…

Friends of LLL April Chat

April is Volunteer Month. This Saturday in North America, UK, and Europe, and this Sunday morning in New Zealand, Friends of LLL will be celebrating the Leaders who have made a difference in your life: your mentors. While our monthly chats are a benefit of Friends of LLL membership, for this special meeting we encourage…