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2009 MBC Breastfeeding-Friendly Award Recipients

October 21, 2009

Each year the Massachusetts Breastfeeding Coalition celebrates retail businesses and public agencies in communities across Massachusetts who support the breastfeeding efforts of mothers by making them feel welcome nursing in their establishment, or in other ways. The MBC also celebrates employers in Massachusetts who actively support the efforts of their employees who want to continue breastfeeding when they return to work after maternity/adoptive leave. Congratulations to the 2009 recipients of the MBC Breastfeeding-Friendly Awards — their names are listed below.

Business awards

  • Lizzy’s Ice Cream – Waltham, MA
  • M & M Medical Supply – Mendon, MA
  • Mashpee Health Center Oncology Department – Mashpee, MA
  • Pioneer Valley Pediatrics – Longmeadow, MA
  • Taunton WIC Program – Taunton, MA
Employer awards
  • Barbieri Elementary School – Framingham, MA
  • Bay State Medical Center – Springfield, MA
  • Boston Medical Center, Pediatrics – Boston MA
  • Brockton WIC Program – Brockton, MA
  • Channing Bete Company – South Deerfield, MA
  • Community Dispute Settlement Center – Cambridge, MA
  • EMC Corporation – Hopkinton, MA
  • Massachusetts General Hospital – Boston, MA
  • Mystic Valley Elder Services – Malden, MA


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