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Support and Advocacy for Feeding in Emergencies (SAFE)
Feeding kits + lactation/feeding support
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With winter storms approaching the SAFE team wanted to share some important preparations for continuing to safely feed infants and young children in case of a loss of power or water. #winterstorm #emergencypreparedness #iycfe #infants by @safe_infantfeedingteam

We have achieved so much together, but there is still so much work to be done. Please consider donating via PayPal using the link in our bio, and share this post to help us continue our mission.

Thank you. by @safe_infantfeedingteam

For any volunteers or organizations working with families of infants, especially if you are providing resources for infant feeding, please take the time to watch this short informational video put together by one of our team members on safe infant feeding during emergencies. by @safe_infantfeedingteam

Read this interview with our VERY OWN Love Anderson, who recently received the Innovation in Lactation Award at the Uplifting Black and Brown Lactation Success Conference for Innovation in Lactation 👏🏆

https://ow.ly/m3B15103S3e by @safe_infantfeedingteam

Read our recent article, "Anchored in Writing: Putting Infant Feeding Into Your Policies and Procedures" we wrote for the International Association of Emergency Managers November Bulletin in preparation for the IAEM 2026 conference. https://www.iaem.cloud/news/2026-11-Bulletin.pdf (begins on page 17) by @safe_infantfeedingteam

Check out this interview with SAFE team co-founder Love Anderson
https://lllusa.org/an-interview-with-love-anderson-innovation-in-lactation-award-recipient-part-1/ by @safe_infantfeedingteam

An Evening soiree brings together midwives, supporters, and community partners to strengthen access to midwifery care across North Carolina.

Get dressed up and join us on Saturday, December 5th at Cordelia Park event center in Charlotte for a special evening honoring our dedicated midwives and those that support them to champion birth equity, maternal health, and community-based care in North Carolina.

Come celebrate and uplift NC midwives and enjoy dinner, drinks, and a night of dancing!

Reserve your tickets today: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/an-evening-soiree by @safe_infantfeedingteam

Good morning from the Art of Breastfeeding Conference! ☀️ 🤱 It's a good day to talk about breastfeeding! by @safe_infantfeedingteam

SAFE Team members, Brandi Harrison, Jayne Carpenter, and Love Anderson attended the 2026 Appalachian Breastfeeding Network Conference. They were honored to speak about how to bridge the gap in infant and young child feeding in emergencies. by @safe_infantfeedingteam

Love Anderson and Ashley Mickelson will be attending the 2026 IAEM Annual Conference & EMEX. We love forward to engaging with the Children and Disaster Caucus and the Healthcare Caucus to ensure safe infant feeding is including in emergency preparedness and response. #IAEM26 by @safe_infantfeedingteam

Today we presented on Safe Infant Feeding In Macro- and Micro- Emergencies at the NC Public Health Association Fall Educational Conference. #iycfe by @safe_infantfeedingteam

This week, Breastfeeding Family Friendly Communities SAFE Infant Feeding and Breastfeed Durham came together to provide training on every day emergencies to Durham’s home visiting staff. Staff from Early Head Start, Healthy Families Durham, Family Connects Durham, Diaper Bank of North Carolina and Center for Child & Family Health gathered to learn how to best prepare families to feed their babies and toddlers safely in emergency situations both big and small.
Special thanks to Book Harvest for hosting us! by @safe_infantfeedingteam