What is a WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor?

A woman who:

Breastfed her baby and has been on WIC
Has completed a WIC breastfeeding
     course
Shares breastfeeding information
Gives you support before and after your
     baby is born
Helps families get off to a good start
Can visit you at home
Is a phone call away

Volunteers are always welcome!

How do I contact a Peer Counselor?

    Your local Breastfeeding Coordinator can arrange for you to meet a local peer counselor. To find contact information for your local Breastfeeding Coordinator, go here.

Discussion Forum

Attention Virginia WIC Peer Counselors:
     There will soon be a bulletin board available for you to use to talk with other Peer Counselors and Breastfeeding Coordinators.

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