In a message dated 7/6/2002 1:04:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: > Does anyone know of programs that provide postpartum doula services to > low-income women? My boss at our WIC-related breastfeeding program got the > brainstorm of looking for grant money to train breastfeeding peer > counselors > as postpartum doulas and offer doula services to WIC moms. It looks like > such a great idea that I am sure somebody else has already done it. If so, > I > would like to be in contact with them. Chris, here is the url for something similar that you can probably use parts of and talk with the people who run this program for ideas and adaptations to your project and goals; http://members.aol.com/lcagw2000/Operation-Doula-Care.html Debbie Tobin RN BSN IBCLC LCCE Springfield, Virginia USA In the Fairfax County suburbs outside the Washington DC beltway <A HREF="http://www.bestbreastfeeding.info/">www.BestBreastfeeding.Info</A> <A HREF="mailto:[log in to unmask]">[log in to unmask]</A> *********************************************** The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(TM) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html