We Remember – Karen MacIver

Obituary Link Karen was a Leader for nearly 30 years from 6/1/1979 to 6/1/2008. She and her dear friend Deb Keller led the group in Redford Township Michigan. They were both amazing group leaders, enjoying the supportive discussions while softly adding the information moms needed, and were both compassionate one-on-one communicators listening to all moms…

We Remember – Myrna Golden

A lifelong resident of Montreal, Myrna died Nov. 30, 2021. Myrna was Evy Simon’s first co-Leader in Montreal. Evy says Myrna loved babies and couldn’t say enough good things about La Leche League. LLL Canada was one of the two charities her family recommended for donations after her death. submitted by Evy Simon

April Members’ Happy Hour on the 21st

The next Friends of La Leche League Virtual Happy Hour is scheduled for the afternoon of THURSDAY, APRIL 21 at UTC 21:00 (5:00 pm Eastern, 4:00 pm Central, 3:00 pm Mountain, 2:00 pm Pacific.) Consider joining us with spring flowers on the table and a fun snack and drink. We will chat over Zoom with…

Early Members’ Happy Hour March 17

The next Friends of La Leche League Virtual Happy Hour is scheduled for the afternoon of THURSDAY, MARCH 17 at UTC 21:00 (5:00 pm Eastern, 4:00 pm Central, 3:00 pm Mountain, 2:00 pm Pacific.) Consider joining us with a green-colored drink and catch up over Zoom with Friends new and old.These Virtual Happy Hour sessions…

Next Virtual Happy Hour February 17, 2022

The next Friends of La Leche League Virtual Happy Hour is scheduled for WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17 at UTC 21:00 (5:00 pm Eastern, 4:00 pm Central, 3:00 pm Mountain, 2:00 pm Pacific.) This is a great opportunity to connect with Friends’ members — to catch up with old friends and meet new ones. We can discuss…

Members’ Virtual Happy Hour January 12

The first members only Virtual Happy Hour for 2022 is scheduled for WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12 at UTC 24:00 (8:00 pm Eastern, 7:00 pm Central, 5:00 pm Mountain, 4:00 pm Pacific.) We look forward to chatting with Friends’ members who may join us with a snack and beverage of choice. Discussion typically includes what is happening…

Members’ Virtual Happy Hour November 3

Are next members only Virtual Happy Hour is scheduled for WEDNESDAY, NOV 3, 2021 at UTC 22:00 (6:00 pm Eastern, 5:00 pm Central, 4:00 pm Mountain, 3:00 pm Pacific.) We encourage participants to join us with a snack and beverage of your choice. While every Happy Hour has been a bit different, we typically talk…

2018 Mini-Grant: LLL Italy

LLL Leader Francesca Parisi applied for a Mini-Grant to undertake an LLL “Breastfeeding Tour of Southern Italy” in order to expand LLL reach in an underserved part of the country. She shares this report of the tour: The tour of the south is divided into three parts: a day in Melfi (Potenza) Basilicata a tour…

2020 Mini-Grant: LLL Israel

Vered Leb, a Leader on the LLL Israel Inclusivity Committee, led the application for a Mini-Grant to help provide breastfeeding education materials for Arabic-speaking mothers in Israel. The project team was able to employ the grant money wisely to deliver information in many different formats. Specifically, the team translated many articles from Hebrew into Arabic…