Arissa Palmer, Executive Director, BreastfeedLA
“I truly believe that every parent who wants to chest/breastfeed deserves the opportunity to have that chance.”
Read moreK'Lynn Mitchell, RDN CinnaMoms Project Coordinator
“I'm very passionate about nutrition and its effect on chronic health and one of the best starts in life is breast milk.”
Ronie Stewart, RDN, IBCLC/ Peer Counselor Supervisor
“I am passionate about educating, empowering, and cheering on breastfeeding as the norm for our Black breast/chestfeeding families.”
Read moreDr. Tonce, Senior Health Equity Manager, Co-Creator CinnaMoms
“It is amazing to see how CinnaMoms has led to the promotion of so many staff members at WIC. Seeing staff advance in their lactation careers has been quite rewarding.”
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Raena Granberry Sr. Manager of Maternal and Reproductive Health
“At a point in history the majority of this nation depended on Black breastmilk. We have to reclaim that.”
Read moreKirstein Smith, Breastfeeding Mama
“It helps them a lot with their immune system and it’s basically better to breast-feed because it helps you create a bond with your child.”
Read moreAngela Abbott, Client Service Area Manager
Angela Abbott, Client Service Area Manager
“I am grateful to have a supply that is more than enough for my daughter. I also decided to donate over 300 bags of breastmilk to a co-worker.”
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Aqueelah Russell, MBA, IBCLC, LCCE
“It is vital for Black babies to receive their mama's breast milk as their optimum feeding choice.”
Read moreKimberly Durdin, CPM, LM, IBCLC
“I have 6 children and I feel so blessed to have been able to breastfeed all of them. I have breastfed for a total of 22 years!”
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