World Breastfeeding Week is August 1st-7th, 2015 and is coordinated by the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA), a global network of individuals and organizations concerned with protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding worldwide based on the Innocenti Declarations, the Ten Links for Nurturing the Future and the WHO/UNICEF Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding.In observance of World Breastfeeding Week, you're invited to join the Southern Tier Breastfeeding Coalition for their annual breastfeeding walk this Saturday, August 1st. Registration runs from 9am-9:30am and the walk begins at 9:30am.

The walk will kick off at the Town of Dickinson Town Hall at 531 Old Front Street with the destination being field number one at Ostiningo Park.

Those wishing to participate are encouraged to wear a white or yellow t-shirt to show their support for breastfeeding.

To learn more about this walk, please reach out to Diane O'Hora at 607-778-3921 or Laura Walker at 607-798-5423.

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