Sussex County, NJ

Feeding our babies human milk can be a challenge, but it does not need to be. A community of support exists to make everyone’s breastfeeding journey as seamless as possible. Sometimes the hard part is knowing where and how to get help. Please use the resources listed below to find the help you or a loved one needs to make breastfeeding a bit easier.

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  • Municipalities In Sussex County, NJ

    Andover

    Augusta

    Branchville

    Franklin

    Glasser

    Glenwood

    Greendell

    Hamburg

    Highland Lakes

    Hopatcong

    Lafayette

    Layton

    Mc Afee

    Middleville

    Montague

    Newton

    Ogdensburg

    Sparta

    Stanhope

    Stillwater

    Stockholm

    Sussex

    Swartswood

    Tranquility

    Vernon

    Wallpack Center

Municipalities In Sussex County, NJ

  • Andover
  • Augusta
  • Branchville
  • Franklin
  • Glasser
  • Glenwood
  • Greendell
  • Hamburg
  • Highland Lakes
  • Hopatcong
  • Lafayette
  • Layton
  • Mc Afee
  • Middleville
  • Montague
  • Newton
  • Ogdensburg
  • Sparta
  • Stanhope
  • Stillwater
  • Stockholm
  • Sussex
  • Swartswood
  • Tranquility
  • Vernon
  • Wallpack Center
  • International Board-Certified Lactation Consultants (IBCLCs)

    Norswescap WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)

    Nutrition and breastfeeding support available, if eligible


    ZipMilk

    Statewide database of breastfeeding resources, including fee-based lactation consultants, by zip code.


    Newton Medical Center – Baby Friendly Hospital

    Breastfeeding warmline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)



  • Peer to Peer Support

    Norswescap WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)

    Nutrition and breastfeeding support available, if eligible


    ZipMilk

    Statewide database of breastfeeding resources, including fee-based lactation consultants, by zip code.


    Chocolate Milk Café

    Monthly Virtual Breastfeeding Support Group for Families of the African Diaspora


    La Leche League USA

    Support through Peer Breastfeeding Counselors 


    La Leche League International

    Support through Peer Breastfeeding Counselors (Spanish)


    Breastfeeding USA

    Breastfeeding Warmline

    When you call, a pre-recorded voice message in English and Spanish will receive your call. A Breastfeeding USA Counselor (BC) will return your call within 24 hours.


    National Breastfeeding Helpline 

    Breastfeeding peer counselor assistance in English or Spanish

    • Call:(800) 994-9662
  • Certified Breastfeeding Counselors

    ZipMilk

    Statewide database of breastfeeding resources, including fee-based lactation consultants, by zip code.

  • Classes/Support Groups

    Overlook Medical Center – Baby-friendly Hospital

    Breastfeeding Support Groups


    Midwives of NJ

    Lactation Circle Support Group

    Breastfeeding Class (fees apply)


    Chocolate Milk Café

    Monthly Virtual Breastfeeding Support Group for Families of the African Diaspora


    ZipMilk

    Statewide database of breastfeeding resources, including fee-based lactation consultants, by zip code.

    • Website


    Breastfeeding USA

    Breastfeeding USA Facebook Support Groups

    Breastfeeding Counselor Groups

    • Website


    La Leche League USA

    Facebook Group

    • Website: https://www.facebook.com/LaLecheLeagueUSA


    La Leche League International

    Facebook Group (Spanish)