Donna Harvey
P.O. Box 970
Tehachapi, CA 93581
(661) 886-0906
Fax: (661) 823-1553

Lactation Consultants, Nurses, WIC, Health Educators, Physicians/ Pediatricians, Home Health Agencies, Perinatal Services Coordinator, CSUB Nursing Faculty, UC Cooperative Extension Programs, Managed Care Reps, Co. Health Dept., Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies of Kern Co., Hospitals, AFLP, interested individuals and parents.

• Established in 1997
• Meets monthly
• Mission: To organize local efforts to improve the health of our community by promoting, supporting and protecting breastfeeding
• Goals: Increasing the number of Physicians and other primary health care providers in Kern Co. who include Breastfeeding/lactation counseling and referral as a part of routine prenatal care, and to provide accurate and consistent breastfeeding information and resources to women, health professionals and the Kern community.

• Participated in Breastfeeding Awareness Week/Gold Ribbon Campaign
• Breastfeeding Promotion Ads on local news station
• Breastfeeding article in local paper during World Breastfeeding Awareness Week
• Collection of local breastfeeding materials and resources