The Illinois Loving Support Peer Counselor Program is in 45 local WIC agencies.  Begun in 2004, we now have over 75 active peer counselors statewide.

Celebrating Breastfeeding Peer Counselors: Making a Difference
Registration Deadline: April 1, 2010

Seating is limited to WIC Staff:
●   WIC Peer Counselors
●   WIC Peer Counselor Supervisors
●   WIC Breastfeeding Coordinators
●   WIC FY 2011 Start up  Agency Peer Counselor Supervisors  

Registration on-line only  http://registrations.catholiccharities.net/

Peer Counselor Conference & Celebration Flyer April 2010.pdf

Guidance Material for Establishing a Loving Support Peer Counselor Program

Nutrition_Practice_Guidelines_PC_Program_2.10.pdf

PC_Program_Planning_Activities 2.10.pdf

Implementing_a_New_PC_Program 2.10.pdf

Spending_Peer_Counseling_Program_Funds 2.10.pdf

Budget_Form 2.10.pdf

Peer Counselor Conference Calls (monthly) 1-2pm

April 6, May 5, June 3, July 6, August 4, September 2

For additional information contact Melanie.eader@illinois.gov
 


Peer Counselor Program Supervisor Conference Calls


March 9                           2:15-3:15pm

March 16         11:00 - 12:00 pm (New program start-up call)

June 16                            2:15-3:15pm

For additional information contact Brenda.matthews@illinois.gov