CHAMPS Hosts Breakout Panel Session at USBC Conference! CHAMPS is excited to share that we hosted a Breakout Panel Session at the United States Breastfeeding Committee’s (USBC) Sixth National Breastfeeding Coalitions Conference on August 6, 2016! The Breakout Panel Session was entitled “Success for All Families: Emphasizing Racial Equity in Breastfeeding Support.” The Session was well attended and was moderated by Emily Taylor, MPH, CHAMPS Associate Director for Hospital Improvement, and Founder and Director of Women-Inspired Systems’ Enrichment (WISE). It featured the following CHAMPS speakers and discussions: • CHAMPS: Catalyzing Baby-Friendly change across the US (Boston University) o Cathy Carothers • The CHAMPS Initiative: Integrating Communities for Reducing Breastfeeding Disparities and Improving Racial Equity (ROSE) o Tenesha Sellers • Alaska Native/American Indian CHAMPS: A Look at Culturally Relevant Breastfeeding Education (Native American Breastfeeding Coalition of Washington) o Camie J Goldhammer Visit this page for more information on the discussions: http://www.usbreastfeeding.org/p/cm/ld/fid=377#breakouta USBC invited CHAMPS Director Anne Merewood, PhD, MPH, IBCLC, to speak at their upcoming CDC-USBC webinar on October 11, 2016 from 2-3 pm ET! Anne’s talk is entitled, CHAMPS: A Catalyst for Change in the South.” Register in the coming weeks here: http://www.usbreastfeeding.org/coalitions-webinars CHAMPS Breakout Panel Session attendees Emily Taylor moderates Session speakers, from left: Camie Goldhammer, Tenesha Sellers & Cathy Carothers

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CHAMPSHostsBreakoutPanelSessionatUSBCConference!

CHAMPSisexcitedtosharethatwehostedaBreakoutPanelSessionattheUnitedStatesBreastfeedingCommittee’s(USBC)SixthNationalBreastfeedingCoalitionsConferenceonAugust6,2016!TheBreakoutPanelSessionwasentitled“SuccessforAllFamilies:EmphasizingRacialEquityinBreastfeedingSupport.”TheSessionwaswellattendedandwasmoderatedbyEmilyTaylor,MPH,CHAMPSAssociateDirectorforHospitalImprovement,andFounderandDirectorofWomen-InspiredSystems’Enrichment(WISE).ItfeaturedthefollowingCHAMPSspeakersanddiscussions:

• CHAMPS:CatalyzingBaby-FriendlychangeacrosstheUS(BostonUniversity)o CathyCarothers

• TheCHAMPSInitiative:IntegratingCommunitiesforReducingBreastfeedingDisparitiesandImprovingRacialEquity(ROSE)

o TeneshaSellers• AlaskaNative/AmericanIndianCHAMPS:ALookatCulturallyRelevantBreastfeeding

Education(NativeAmericanBreastfeedingCoalitionofWashington)o CamieJGoldhammer

Visitthispageformoreinformationonthediscussions:http://www.usbreastfeeding.org/p/cm/ld/fid=377#breakoutaUSBCinvitedCHAMPSDirectorAnneMerewood,PhD,MPH,IBCLC,tospeakattheirupcomingCDC-USBCwebinaronOctober11,2016from2-3pmET!Anne’stalkisentitled,CHAMPS:ACatalystforChangeintheSouth.”Registerinthecomingweekshere:http://www.usbreastfeeding.org/coalitions-webinars

CHAMPSBreakoutPanelSessionattendees

EmilyTaylormoderatesSessionspeakers,fromleft:CamieGoldhammer,TeneshaSellers&CathyCarothers