Member News

2020 Annual Membership Meeting

Join the USLCA Board and Staff in our Annual Membership Meeting as we welcome our newest board member, Stacy Davis, acknowledge our award recipients, and share highlights from the last year and goals for the future. This year's Annual Membership Meeting has been...

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COVID-19 and Breastfeeding

COVID-19 and Breastfeeding

As the public health situation around COVID-19 continues to progress, below is a list of reliable resources to help guide lactating parents. USLCA will continue to update these links as new information becomes available. Information: Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine...

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Advocacy Committee Members Needed!

USLCA is excited to launch and begin recruitment for members of our advocacy committee.  Are you interested in legislation? Have experience in policy initiatives? Complete a committee application today! Contact Executive Director, Danielle Harmon with questions!

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2020 Board Member Vote

2020 Board Member Vote

USLCA is excited to announce the candidates for our two open board member positions.  In accordance with the USLCA bylaws, board members will be elected by a ballot vote of the membership, by a majority of ballots returned. Each candidate needs a majority acceptance...

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Updated memberships, now available!

USLCA's new membership structure is now available to new and existing members.  Join or renew here! Want to review more about which membership level may be right for you? Learn more here or download our membership flyer.

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Response to Breastfeeding Medicine Article

USLCA response  to the recent Breastfeeding Medicine article, Management of Cannabis Use in Breastfeeding Women: The Untapped Potential of Certified Lactation Consultants Dear Colleagues, The Board of Directors of the United States Lactation Consultant Association...

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Board Nominations Open

Board Nominations Open

The USLCA Board of Directors is now accepting nominations for a board seat beginning spring 2020.  Nominations will be accepted through November 30, 2019 for installment at the 2020 Annual Membership Meeting. Qualifications include: Current IBCLC USLCA member in good...

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USLCA Position on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

The US Lactation Consultant Association (USLCA) exists to support the advancement of the lactation profession across the United States so that all families have access to appropriate lactation care.  Advancing the profession requires increasing education and training...

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USLCA Launches Advisory Board

The Establishment of a USLCA Advisory Board When the USLCA board undertook its organizational examination in 2017-2018, it did so with the purpose of identifying how it could enhance its value to its members and grow in both numbers and prominence as an organization....

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IBCLC Hub

Whether you are currently practicing as an IBCLC in the United States or aspiring to be one, USLCA is working on launching a special section of our website dedicated to you! In order to meet the needs of IBCLCs working in 2019, we are hoping to gather your feedback to...

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