About The Business Case For Breastfeeding

The Business Case for Breastfeeding is a comprehensive program designed to educate employers about the value of supporting breastfeeding employees in the workplace. The program highlights how such support contributes to the success of the entire business. The Business Case for Breastfeeding offers tools to help employers provide worksite lactation support and privacy for breastfeeding mothers to express milk. The program also offers guidance to employees on breastfeeding and working. Resources to help lactation specialists and health professionals to educate employers in their communities are also available.

Use the tabs at the top to learn more and download materials to share with your employer, other companies in your community, or fellow breastfeeding support advocates, including:

The Business Case for Breastfeeding brochure

Easy Steps for Supporting Employees, an educational booklet

Tool Kit: Resources for Building a Lactation Support Program

Employee’s Guide to Breastfeeding and Working

Materials for lactation specialists and health professionals

You can also order a free kit (or individual parts of the kit) today from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).