Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Program | Blue Valley Community Action Partnership

325 East 9th Street, Door #4, Crete, NE 68333

Eligibility

Open to those who are enrolled in WIC

Required documents

Varies by service
(402) 729-2278

Voice - Alternate Number

(402) 826-2376

Voice - Main Phone

Application process

Call for information

Fees

Varies by service

Service area

Butler County, NE
Fillmore County, NE
Polk County, NE
Saline County, NE
Seward County, NE
York County, NE

Description

Provides education and support for pregnant and post-partum women to ensure a successful breastfeeding experience.  Services based on the WIC Breastfeeding Model for Peer Counseling by utilizing peers to encourage and support mothers to breastfeed their infants via mother-to-mother support.  Peer counselors are paid paraprofessionals with WIC.

Providing organization

Blue Valley Community Action Partnership

Provides services, which vary by county, to low-income residents.