MWR Peer Collaborative

Support. Empower. Thrive.

The Midwest Region Virtual Breastfeeding Peer Collaborative Conference is a unique gathering designed exclusively for breastfeeding peers. This online event provides a supportive space for peers to connect, share experiences, and learn from one another about the challenges and advancements in breastfeeding support. Topics include mental health, building stronger community connections, and navigating bereavement, ensuring participants are equipped to address the latest issues facing breastfeeding peers.

This event is for peers only.

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. EST / 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. CST
Virtual (Zoom)

Registration coming soon

Coming soon

Continuing education hours will be available for this training. This information will be updated once the amount and type are confirmed.

The training is intended for WIC local agency breastfeeding peer counselors. There are no prerequisites.

Coming soon

  • Sherri Wick, MS, LCPC, NCC
  • Linzi Horsely, MA
  • Ann Marie Neeley, IBCLC
  • Multi-State Peer Panel – Kathryn Dailey (IL),

Additional information will be added soon.

All participants registering in advance will receive a Participant Reminder with the training details. If you do not receive a confirmation email prior to the event, or if you have any questions regarding registration, please contact MPHI at events@mphi.org.