June 5, 2019, Richmond, VA – Governor Northam Announces Goal to Eliminate Racial Disparity in Virginia Maternal Mortality Rate by 2025 Governor Ralph Northam today announced a goal to eliminate…
DetailsJuly 2018, Richmond, VA — Nurture Receives a $60K Breastfeeding Grant Nurture is pleased to announce that we have received a two-year, $60,000 Healthy Communities Action Team grant from the Virginia…
DetailsJanuary 2016, Richmond, VA — Breastfeeding Lobby Day – Virginia General Assembly Join VA Alliance for Breastfeeding Laws and fellow breastfeeding supporters for a day of breastfeeding advocacy at the Virginia…
DetailsJuly 2015, Richmond, VA — NEW RIGHT TO BREASTFEED LAW GOES INTO EFFECT IN VIRGINIA Up until July 1st, 2015 Virginia was one of two states (Idaho is the remaining) that…
DetailsJuly 2015, Richmond, VA — ‘Nurse-out’ at Maymont to celebrate breastfeeding law Moms in Virginia no longer need to find a bathroom if they’d like to breastfeed. Starting Wednesday, it’s legal…
DetailsApril 3, 2015, Richmond, VA — Know Your Rights: Breastfeeding At Work And On The Go Currently, some—but not all—nursing mothers have additional rights to pump breast milk at work.…
DetailsFebruary 2015, Richmond, VA — Virginia Finally Passes Bill That Will Protect Mothers’ Rights To Breastfeed In Public After a new bill passed in both the state Senate and House of…
DetailsOctober 2014, Richmond, VA — Breastfeeding License Plates Could Provide A New Way To Support Nursing Moms From photo projects to nurse-ins, people work to support and empower breastfeeding moms in…
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