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NMI offers a small, comfortable group setting for expectant mothers and their support persons. There is never a fee for our services, but some of the following facilities and/or instructors not affiliated with NMI may charge their own fees. Follow the links for more information and phone numbers.  Check our calendar for upcoming breastfeeding classes.

Union Hospital - Elkton, MD

Classes are held on a Tuesday evening once every six weeks. Instructed in part by a NMI counselor. Please call our Information line and leave a message, or contact Union Hospital.

The Birth Center - Wilmington, DE

Located at 1508 West Seventh St. Classes are held the first Thursday of every month at 7:30 pm. Instructed by a NMI counselor. Please call our Information line for more information, or contact The Birth Center.

Christiana Care Hospital - Newark, DE

Christiana Care offers their own breastfeeding class for expectant parents.  For information, please contact the Parent Education Office.                                                                 

Jennersville Regional Hospital - Jennersville, PA

Classes are held at the SCC YMCA on Baltimore  Pike in West Grove, PA. For more information, please contact the Health & Wellness Programs Office.

Southern Chester County YMCA

Held every 8 weeks on a Thursday evening. Instructed by a NMI counselor. Please call our Information line for more information, or contact the SCC YMCA.

Women, Infants, Children (WIC)

WIC Nutrition Coordinators & Breastfeeding Coordinators

 

WIC of DELAWARE

Breastfeeding Coordinator: 
P.D. Gordon
, RN, BSN, IBCLC
Delaware Division of Public Health - WIC Program
Breastfeeding Coordinator
(302) 739-4614
1-800-222-2189
E-mail:
pgordon@state.de.us

WIC of MARYLAND

Phone: (410) 767-6902
Breastfeeding Coordinator: Amy Resnik
E-mail:
resnika@dhmh.state.md.us

WIC of PENNSYLVANIA

Breastfeeding Coordinator: Cynthia Maki
717-783-1289
E-mail:
cmaki@state.pa.us