Breastfeeding Support Program
Program Components
The Johns Hopkins Breastfeeding Support Program includes:
- Private, clean breastfeeding rooms throughout Johns Hopkins campuses, some equipped with hospital-grade breast pumps. (Free breast pump collection kits are available to employees earning less than $40,000 per year.)
- Breastfeeding Support Coordinator who:
- Guides mothers on breastfeeding after returning to work
- Provides referrals, information, and resources
- Oversees program success
- Breastfeeding classes and online resources for mothers and managers
- E-list that provides information on upcoming breastfeeding classes, the addition of Mother’s Rooms, and other program changes and enhancements, and that allows members to ask questions and provide support to one another.
The Office of Work, Life and Engagement offers other programs and events for parents that you might be interested in. Learn more about:
- The Johns Hopkins Baby Shower to help prepare expecting parents
- Childcare Referrals
- Backup Care
Please register with the Breastfeeding Support Program so that we can keep you updated on program enhancements and resources.