Meetings & Events

Celebrating Our Newest Lactation Professionals!

The New Jersey Breastfeeding Coalition is thrilled to invite you to a special professional networking event celebrating our state’s newest IBCLCs on Thursday, April 30th, from 11 am to 2 pm at the Somerset County Business Partnership.

The last five years have brought unprecedented challenges to healthcare, yet a dedicated group of professionals rose to the occasion. We are gathering to honor and celebrate everyone who has become an IBCLC for the first time since 2020. Whether you certified in a hospital, a private practice, or a community clinic, your commitment to NJ families deserves a standing ovation!

What to Expect:

• Breakfast & Community: Enjoy a generous continental breakfast while building the relationships that sustain our profession.
• Professional Connections: Network with fellow IBCLCs, doulas, RNs, and perinatal health workers.
• Headshots and Networking: 90 minutes dedicated to networking and getting a professional headshots by Studio A Images/Adena Stevens Photography (perfect for your website or LinkedIn!).
• The “New IBCLC” Toolkit: Attendees will receive exclusive access to our digital guide featuring top-tier resources, vendor discounts, and “Getting Started” essentials.
• Giveaways & Swag: Win prizes from our partners.
• Photography sponsored by Studio A Images/Adena Stevens Photography.

Join us as we toast to the future of lactation care in New Jersey! Spaces are limited to 50 people – and filling fast- reserve your seat today.

Thursday, Jan 8, 2026 Meeting: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Networking: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM	NJBC Quarterly General Membership Meeting – 1Q2026 – Zoom & CJFHC Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/E4VBCXkYSCqmZMGrGerBpQ
Thursday, Apr 30, 2026 Meeting: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM	Annual Celebration and NJBC Quarterly Membership Meeting Somerset County Business Partnership, 50 Division St #400 Somerville, NJ 08876 (in-person only) Register in advance: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/annual-njbc-celebration
Thursday, July 30, 2026 Meeting: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Networking: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM	NJBC Quarterly Membership Meeting – 3Q2026 – ZOOM ONLY Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/uZGyqvZDT2WBfRKF7Rz5bg
Thursday, October 8, 2026 Meeting: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM Networking: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM	NJBC’s Quarterly General Membership Meeting – 4Q2026 – ZOOM ONLY Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Zq-7ucbUQaS8a8JUX9eUwA

Directions and Parking to Central Jersey Family Health Consortium

From Route 1 North:

TIP: Enter 1 Silverline Dr, North Brunswick Township, NJ in your GPS then follow steps 2–5

1. Take the College Farm Road East exit off Route 1 North.
2. At the traffic light, make a right onto Silverline Drive.
3. Pass the guard gate and make the first right to continue on Silverline Drive. (There will be signs for Lakeside Complex with an arrow going right). Follow the road for approximately ½ a mile.
4. At the stop sign, bear right toward the parking lot and park in any spot without a designated sign. (There will be a sign that says “Central Jersey Family Health Consortium” with an arrow towards “Parking.” )
5. Once parked, follow signs toward a path to the Central Jersey Family Health Consortium Entrance.

From Route 1 South:

TIP: Enter 1 Silverline Dr, North Brunswick Township, NJ in your GPS then follow steps 4-6

1. Take the College Farm Road exit towards Squibb Drive.
2. Continue straight for approximately ¼ mile.
3. At the traffic light, make a left onto Silverline Drive and through the underpass.
4. Pass the guard gate and make the first right to continue on Silverline Drive. (There will be signs for Lakeside Complex with an arrow going right). Follow the road for approximately ½ a mile.
5. At the stop sign, bear right toward the parking lot and park in any spot without a designated sign. (There will be a sign that says “Central Jersey Family Health Consortium” with an arrow towards “Parking.”
6. Once parked, follow signs toward a path to the Central Jersey Family Health Consortium Entrance.

PARKING

1. At the stop sign, drive through the intersection and into the parking lot directly in front of you. The building will now be on your left.
2. Park in any unreserved spot in this lot, or an overflow lot; entrance in the middle of the lot on your right.
3. Walk back to the sidewalk where you entered the parking lot. Follow the sidewalk to the double glass doors that says “30 Silverline Drive.”
4. Enter through the glass doors and use doorbell in order to then enter a second set of glass doors. 
5. Proceed to the sidewalk which takes you to the double doors on Silverline Drive. There will be signage on the doors directing you to the meeting room (Middlesex Conference room). 
6. Please do not enter through the Bayada entrance.

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