Description
Recognizing the barriers that limit the Hispanic community's access to breastfeeding resources, a co-op in Colorado is hosting educational events during Latinx Breastfeeding Week, which is observed Sept. 3-9.
Cuenta Conmigo, a cooperative based in Jefferson County that provides maternal and child health services, said it is trying to teach Coloradans the importance of exclusive breastfeeding during the first months of a baby's life and raise awareness about resources that families can access regardless of their immigration status or health insurance.
Read more at: https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/coloraod-group-breastfeeding-services-hispanic-families/73-8a26c842-82f9-4e57-b265-859fa997ffe6
More local videos here: https://youtube.com/@9news
Subscribe to NEXT: https://youtube.com/@Nexton9NEWS
Stay connected:
9NEWS Website: https://www.9news.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilike9news
Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NEWS
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9newsdenver/
Download the 9NEWS App: https://www.9news.com/appredirect/
Sign up for the 9NEWSLETTER: https://www.9news.com/email
9NEWS (KUSA) is located in Denver, Colorado.