Alameda County Breastfeeding Services - Approved

• Breastfeeding is a journey. There are ups and downs and feelings of accomplishment and frustration. WIC is there to help every step of the way, no matter what stage of the breastfeeding journey you’re in.
• • Owner
    Stephanie Kim
  • Created On
    08-31-2018
  • Updated On
    01-03-2025
  • Update Reminder
    01-01-2026

• How To Contact

  • Name
    Regional Breastfeeding Liaison - Jeanne Kettles, MA, IBCLC
  • Phone
    (510) 393-9632
  • Fax
    N/A
  • Email
    jeanne.kettles@acgov.org
  • Address
    3600 Telegraph Ave
  • City
    Oakland
  • State
    CA

• More Information

  • Start Date
    08-31-2018
  • Expiration Date
    01-31-2026
  • Eligibility
    fee
  • Fee
    0.00
  • Organization
    Alameda County Public Health Department
  • Zip Code
    94609

• Helpful Links

  • Main Program URL
    http://www.acphd.org/acbreastfeeds.aspx
  • WIC Breastfeeding Class Schedules
    http://www.acphd.org/acbreastfeeds/wic/classes/by-wic-agency.aspx
  • WIC Guide to Breast Feeding
    https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CFH/DWICSN/CDPH%20Document%20Library/Families/FeedingMyBaby/Guide-to-Breastfeeding.pdf
  • Global Health Media Project (Videos)
    https://globalhealthmedia.org/videos/

• Detailed Information

  • Breastfeeding Help Through WIC

    WIC Guide to Breastfeeding (see "online information")

    WIC Breastfeeding Class Schedules ("see online information")

    Qualification for WIC - eligibility calculator and location finder on website

    Find a Lactation Consultant

    Alameda Alliance for Health - Getting a Breastfeeding Helper

    International Lactation Consultants Association

    United States Lactation Consultant Association

    Bay Area Lactation Consultant Association

    Groups and Consultants

    For Dads and Partners

    Support groups

    Alameda County's fatherhood Initiative improves the quality of life for children, families, and communities by support responsible fatherhood and healthy relationships with parenting education and skill building. 

    Breastfeeding Videos

    Free videos in various languages (see "online information")

• Eligibility Information

  • States
    • CA
  • Counties
    • Alameda County
  • Cities
  • Zipcodes
  • School Districts
  • Age Groups
  • Languages Served
  • Family Incomes
  • Insurance Providers

• Files

  Misc Attachment	ac-breastfeeding-support-guide-eng-spa.pdf	01-03-2025
  Misc Attachment	dads-partners-and-breastfeeding.pdf	01-03-2025