The Naugatuck Valley Health District has been recognized by the Connecticut Breastfeeding Coalition (CBC) as a Breastfeeding Friendly Worksite. This recognition is an attestation of NVHD’s supportive work environment, and the latest step in its continued efforts to lead the campaign for the improvement of maternal and infant health in the Valley. To learn more about the CT Breastfeeding Coalition, visit their webpage https://www.breastfeedingct.org/.

Pictured left to right are Fairfield University intern Mateo Rufostaff, Monica Belyea from the CBC, NVHD Director of Health, Jessica Kristy, NVHD Public Health Specialist/Accreditation Coordinator, Joan Lane, and NVHD Assistant Director of Community Health Services, Carissa Caserta.