Northern Illinois Lactation Consultant Association (NILCA)

Local or Virtual Conferences

• Monthly, February-December 2021 - Great Lakes Breastfeeding Webinar Series - click here for speaker/topic schedule - {registration information here} 

• March 29 - June 30, 2021 - GOLD Lactation Online Conference - {info here}

• June 11, 18, 25, 2021- USLCA presents The Root of the Consult - {info here}

• extended until June 30, 2021 - iLactation Online Conference - {info here}

• October 4-6, 2021 - BMBFA Birth & Breastfeeding Virtual Experience Conference - {info here}

• Virtual, Anytime - Untying Ankyloglossia: The Impact on Infants and Children presented by Dr. Bobby Ghaheri - Oregon Health & Science University, School of Dentistry - {link}

Local Organizations

• Mother's Milk Bank of the Western Great Lakes

• Chicago Region Breastfeeding Taskforce

• Northern Illinois Breastfeeding Taskforce

• Illinois State Breastfeeding Taskforce

• Breastfeed Chicago

• La Leche League of IL

• Breastfeeding USA

Professional Organizations

• United States Lactation Consultant Association

• International Lactation Consultant Association

• International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners

Scholarships

• USLCA IBCLC Scholarship Program

• MILCC - Monetary Investment for Lactation Consultant Certification