Vision
"To Make Breastfeeding the Cultural Norm"
Mission
The Orange County Breastfeeding Coalition supports and promotes breastfeeding for all infants and young children through:
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Education for parents and potential parents, health care professionals, and policy makers
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Advocacy for breastfeeding friendly policies and practices in hospitals medical offices, and businesses
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Support to breastfeeding to women, children and their families
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Collaboration with public and private partners
Goals
As the Orange County Breastfeeding Coalition, we will create an environment where:
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Women can breastfeed without barriers
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Anyone can obtain unbiased and supportive information about breastfeeding
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All interested in promoting breastfeeding are welcomed and supported
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Breastfeeding research is studied and shared with the community-at-large
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Any parent interested in obtaining pasteurized donor milk for an infant is able to acquire it.
To obtain copies of our strategic plan and our prioritized work plan click below:
2006 - 2011 Strategic Plan
2006 - 2011 Focus Content Areas
See anything interesting in our plan? Want to add to the strength and ability to achieve these objectives? Join the OCBFC.
Click here to learn more about membership.
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