LicensureComing soon
Lactation consultant licensure in Alabama
Follow the committee's work toward state licensure and what it means for practicing IBCLCs.
Promote · Protect · Support
Alabama Breastfeeding Committee
We are the state breastfeeding coalition for Alabama, working alongside clinicians, hospitals, and public health partners to strengthen clinical lactation care statewide.
What we do
Built for the professionals who deliver lactation care
Professional standards
Supporting IBCLC certification pathways and continuing education for Alabama's lactation workforce.
Licensure & policy
Advancing lactation consultant licensure in Alabama and protecting breastfeeding rights in state law.
Clinical care
Connecting families with skilled clinical lactation care in hospitals, clinics, and communities.
Statewide partnership
Coordinating with ADPH, WIC, hospitals, and coalitions to strengthen care across all 67 counties.
Our mission
Resources and partnerships that change outcomes
The Alabama Breastfeeding Committee works toward the development of resources and partnerships that lead to the effective promotion, protection, and support of breastfeeding within the State of Alabama.
More about the committeeNews & information
Latest from the committee
ProgramComing soon
Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care
Recognition for child care providers who make space for continued breastfeeding after a return to work.
MembershipOpen now
Annual membership is open
Join the state coalition, vote at the annual meeting, and get member-only announcements.
Our sponsors & partners
March of Dimes
Alabama Public Health
Alabama Medicaid
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
ACOG
American Academy of Pediatrics
AWHONN
Join the coalition
Membership is open to IBCLCs, nurses, physicians, dietitians, WIC staff, doulas, and anyone advancing breastfeeding in Alabama.