If you answered yes to the above question, you are eligible to commit to the following pledge and be recognized as a Breastfeeding Welcome Here establishment on the Louisiana Breastfeeding Coalition website.
Breastfeeding Welcome Here Pledge:
We will:
- Provide a comfortable, supportive environment for mothers to nurse in our establishment
- Ensure that all staff members are aware of the project
- Display the Breastfeeding Welcome Here signage in a highly visible place
- Provide lactation accommodations (time and space other than a restroom) for our employees
We will not: - Ask breastfeeding persons to leave the establishment to nurse
- Ask breastfeeding persons to go to the restroom or a different area
- Ask a breastfeeding person to cover-up or nurse discreetly