La Leche League of Fort Collins

Morning Meeting Change — Effective September 2010

Thu, 19 Aug 2010 03:56:11 +0000

La Leche League of Fort Collins will be changing the day of the morning Series Meetings in September 2010. Time of day and location will remain the same. New meeting information is:

3rd Thurdays

10 AM

1st Baptist Church

900 E Prospect (between College and Lemay, just east of Lesher Middle School)

So the next morning Series Meeting will be Thursday, September 16.

Pass it on!!!
(And scroll down for information about the World Breastfeeding Week Celebration and Walk on August 28!)

World Breastfeeding Week Celebration 2010!

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 22:47:08 +0000

WORLD BREASTFEEDING WALK & CELEBRATION

AUGUST 28, 2010

9:00a.m.-12:30p.m.

City ParkSouth/West side of playground

$5 Walk Registration Fee per Family

Free Gift Bag w/ Parenting Magazines, Samples & Coupons
Live Music Featuring Vicki Pompea
Huge Silent Auction with Amazing Products & Raffles
Complementary Starbucks Coffee, Gibs Bagels, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Eldorado Water, Fruit from Grant Family Farms and More
Walk around Shelton Lake
Special Prize Ceremony for the 3 Families who Raise the Most Donations for Their Walk

Visit our event website for more details www.wbwfortcollins.cfsites.org
Thank you to our event Sponsors: Dr. Colleen Holland, Vicki Pompea, All Star Cleaning Services, Ergo Baby, Milk Nursingwear, Mothering Magazine, Motherlove Herbal Company, Hannah Handpainted, Hip Mountain Mama, The Chocolate Café, Boba Organics, Sleepy Wrap, LapTop Lunches, Sprig, Denver Zoo, Grant Family Farms, Eldorado Water, Starbucks Coffee, Gibs Bagels, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Get Born Magazine, Baby and Me, Vitamin Cottage, Walrus Ice Cream, Earth Mama Angle Baby, Strider Bike, Denver Children’s Museum, Discovery Science Center, Be Local Fort Collins, Birth Passages, Perfectly Natural Photography, The Newborn Connection, Sarah Lancaster, Tara Swartzendruber, Tracy Wismar, Raeanne Kufeke, Jennifer Zorich and Nick Brunson-Williams.

La Leche League Meetings in Fort Collins

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:46:24 +0000

What Goes on at Those La Leche League Meetings? (from LLLI)
Why LLL?

Please check back monthly as we are considering changing our meeting locations in the near future!

Evening Meeting: Breastfeeding Cafe**

We will meet in the community room of the Treetop Yoga Studio, which is on the 2nd floor of Clothes Pony and Dandelion Toys at 111 N. College (in Old Town Fort Collins — click for a map) on the first Tuesday of each month from 6:15-7:45 pm. Feel free to drop in and stay the whole time or to leave as needed. This time is meant to be a casual conversation in a warm and relaxing environment! There is a small area for children to play in but childcare will not be provided.

Parking in the garage at Mason & Laporte is a short walk away and free for the first hour ($.50 for each additional hour).

Morning Meeting: Series Meetings*

We will meet at 1st Baptist Church, 900 E Prospect in Fort Collins on the third Wednesday of each month. You may come as early as 9:30 for individual help and to help set up. The meeting will begin promptly at 10.

2010
March 17: Meeting 2: The family and the breastfed baby
April 21: Meeting 3: Overcoming difficulties
May 19: Meeting 4: Nutrition and weaning
June 16: Meeting 1: Reasons to breastfeed
July 21: Meeting 2: The family and the breastfed baby
August 18: Meeting 3: Overcoming difficulties
September 15: Meeting 4: Nutrition and weaning
October 20: Meeting 1: Reasons to breastfeed
November 17: Meeting 2: The family and the breastfed baby
December 15: Meeting 3: Overcoming difficulties

Please bring your questions; the planned part of the meeting will
focus on reasons to breastfeed, but any questions and concerns are “on
topic.”

Le Leche League is a nonsectarian organization, unaffiliated with
any church. Thank you to 1st Baptist Church for sharing their space
with us.

February Series Meeting

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:28:00 +0000

Why LLL?

Morning Meeting: Series #1, Reasons to Breastfeed

Please join us Wednesday, February 17 from 10-11:00 am. We will meet at 1st Baptist Church*, 900 E Prospect in Fort Collins. You may come as early as 9:30 for individual help and to help set up. The meeting will begin promptly at 10.

Please bring your questions; the planned part of the meeting will
focus on reasons to breastfeed, but any questions and concerns are “on
topic.”

*Le Leche League is a nonsectarian organization, unaffiliated with
any church. Thank you to 1st Baptist Church for sharing their space
with us.

Babywearing at the Breastfeeding Café

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 02:52:37 +0000

February’s evening meeting (February 2, 6:15-7:45) will feature a “why and how to” of babywearing, including a number of different carriers. BYOC (Bring Your Own Carrier) and/or try the examples provided by Clothes Pony. We will have experienced mothers there to help answer your babywearing questions and help you learn how to wear your baby. If you already babywear please come and share your experience. If you want to learn about different carriers, here is your chance! Accredited Leaders will also be available to answer your questions about breastfeeding.

We will meet in the community room of the Treetop Yoga Studio, which is on the 2nd floor of Clothes Pony and Dandelion Toys at 111 N. College (in Old Town Fort Collins — click for a map). Feel free to drop in and stay the whole time or to leave as needed. This time is meant to be a casual conversation in a warm and relaxing environment! There is a small area for children to play in but childcare will not be provided.

Our next meeting will still be at 1st Baptist Church*, 900 E Prospect on January 20(scroll down to January for more details) — we just wanted to announce the babywearing meeting further ahead of time so that you could get it on your calendars.

January 2010 Meetings

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:00:42 +0000

What Goes on at Those La Leche League Meetings? (from LLLI)

Evening Meeting: Breastfeeding Cafe

Please join us Tuesday, January 5 from 6:15 to 7:45 pm. We will meet in the community room of the Treetop Yoga Studio, which is on the 2nd floor of Clothes Pony and Dandelion Toys at 111 N. College (in Old Town Fort Collins — click for a map). Feel free to drop in and stay the whole time or to leave as needed. This time is meant to be a casual conversation in a warm and relaxing environment! There is a small area for children to play in but childcare will not be provided.

Parking in the garage at Mason & Laporte is a short walk away and free for the first hour ($.50 for each additional hour). Feel free to pass this information on to others who might be interested in coming to an evening meeting. If you have any questions feel free to contact a Leader at 221-7267.

Morning Meeting: Series #4, Nutrition and Weaning

Please join us Wednesday, January 20 from 10-11:00 am. We will meet at 1st Baptist Church*, 900 E Prospect in Fort Collins. You may come as early as 9:30 for individual help and to help set up. The meeting will begin promptly at 10.

Please bring your questions; the planned part of the meeting will focus on nutrition and weaning, but any questions and concerns are “on topic.”

*Le Leche League is a nonsectarian organization, unaffiliated with any church. Thank you to 1st Baptist Church for sharing their space with us.

December Meetings

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:50:00 +0000

What Goes on at Those La Leche League Meetings? (from LLLI)

Evening Meeting: Breastfeeding Cafe

Please join us Tuesday, December 1 from 6:15 to 7:45 pm. We will meet in the community room of the Treetop Yoga Studio, which is on the 2nd floor of Clothes Pony and Dandelion Toys at 111 N. College (in Old Town Fort Collins — click for a map). Feel free to drop in and stay the whole time or to leave as needed. This time is meant to be a casual conversation in a warm and relaxing environment! There is a small area for children to play in but childcare will not be provided.

Morning Meeting: Series #3, The Art of Breastfeeding: Overcoming Difficulties

Please join us Wednesday, December 16 from 10-11:00 am. We will meet at 1st Baptist Church*, 900 E Prospect in Fort Collins. You may come as early as 9:30 for individual help and to help set up. The meeting will begin promptly at 10.

Please bring your questions; the planned part of the meeting will focus on nutrition and weaning, but any questions and concerns are “on topic.”

*Le Leche League is a nonsectarian organization, unaffiliated with any church. Thank you to 1st Baptist Church for sharing their space with us.

November Meetings

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 02:00:22 +0000

What Goes on at Those La Leche League Meetings? (from LLLI)

Evening Meeting: Breastfeeding Cafe

Please join us Tuesday, November 2 from 6:15 to 7:45 pm. We will meet in the community room of the Treetop Yoga Studio, which is on the 2nd floor of Clothes Pony and Dandelion Toys at 111 N. College (in Old Town Fort Collins — click for a map). Feel free to drop in and stay the whole time or to leave as needed. This time is meant to be a casual conversation in a warm and relaxing environment! There is a small area for children to play in but childcare will not be provided.

Morning Meeting: Series #2, The Baby Arrives: Getting Breastfeeding Off to a Great Start

Please join us Wednesday, November 18 from 10-11:00 am. We will meet at 1st Baptist Church*, 900 E Prospect in Fort Collins. You may come as early as 9:30 for individual help and to help set up. The meeting will begin promptly at 10.

Please bring your questions; the planned part of the meeting will focus on nutrition and weaning, but any questions and concerns are “on topic.”

*Le Leche League is a nonsectarian organization, unaffiliated with any church. Thank you to 1st Baptist Church for sharing their space with us.

October Meetings

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 23:46:33 +0000

What Goes on at Those La Leche League Meetings? (from LLLI)

Evening Meeting: Breastfeeding Cafe

Please join us Tuesday, October 6 from 6:15 to 7:45 pm. We will meet in the community room of the Treetop Yoga Studio, which is on the 2nd floor of Clothes Pony and Dandelion Toys at 111 N. College (in Old Town Fort Collins — click for a map). Feel free to drop in and stay the whole time or to leave as needed. This time is meant to be a casual conversation in a warm and relaxing environment! There is a small area for children to play in but childcare will not be provided.

Morning Meeting: Series #1, The Value of Breastfeeding

Please join us Wednesday, October 21 from 10-11:00 am. We will meet at 1st Baptist Church*, 900 E Prospect in Fort Collins. You may come as early as 9:30 for individual help and to help set up. The meeting will begin promptly at 10.

Please bring your questions; the planned part of the meeting will focus on nutrition and weaning, but any questions and concerns are “on topic.”

*Le Leche League is a nonsectarian organization, unaffiliated with any church. Thank you to 1st Baptist Church for sharing their space with us.

September Meetings

Sun, 23 Aug 2009 16:09:39 +0000

Evening Meeting: Breastfeeding Cafe

Please join us Tuesday, September 1 from 6:15 to 7:45 pm. We will meet in the community room of the Treetop Yoga Studio, which is on the 2nd floor of Clothes’ Pony and Dandelion Toys at 111 N. College (in Old Town Fort Collins — click for a map). Feel free to drop in and stay the whole time or to leave as needed. This time is meant to be a casual conversation in a warm and relaxing environment! There is a small area for children to play in but childcare will not be provided.

Morning Meeting: Series #4, Nutrition and Weaning

Please join us Wednesday, September 16 from 10-11:00 am. We will meet at 1st Baptist Church*, 900 E Prospect in Fort Collins. You may come as early as 9:30 for individual help and to help set up. The meeting will begin promptly at 10.

Please bring your questions; the planned part of the meeting will focus on nutrition and weaning, but any questions and concerns are “on topic.”

*Le Leche League is a nonsectarian organization, unaffiliated with any church. Thank you to 1st Baptist Church for sharing their space with us.