WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors provide mom-to-mom breastfeeding education and support by text/phone to WIC moms.

Orientation Checklists for new BF Peer Counselors and BF PC Coordinators

• Colorado WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Coordinator.
• Colorado WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor.
• Loving Support Peer Counseling training tools, handouts and support materials.

Compass Training Sheets

• Assignment.
• Caseload.
• Documentation.
• Security Roles.

Colorado WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Program Annual Trainings

• 2017 Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Training with Paulina Enrices, May 31, 2017.
  • Handouts:  Infants with Medical Challenges | Case Studies to Make Breastfeeding Work | Culture, Mental Health, & Communities.
• 2015 Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Training with Cathy Carothers, July 9, 2015
  • Handouts: Mother Knows Breast | Pump It Up | High Fives For Success.

Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Texting Program

• Colorado WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Texting Program, Dec. 5, 2017| PowerPoint.
• 12-by-18-inch program poster | Spanish.
• Program flyer | Spanish.

Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Materials

• Breastfeeding Peer Counselor brochure | Spanish.

Helpful links

• Loving Support.
• Colorado Breastfeeding Coalition.
• Breastfeeding Partners.
• Colorado Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Network: A closed Facebook group for Colorado WIC Peer Counselors and Coordinators for networking and sharing.