Berkshire Nursing Families

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Berkshire Nursing Families

FREE lactation and parenting services and support to families of Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Call or Text 24/7 for support 413-344-2800

BNF provides Berkshire County families services prenatally, and postpartum up to 6 months, with additional support offered up to a year or longer whenever needed. BNF provides developmental education, lactation consultations, a 24/7/365 feeding and parenting support line, playgroups, peer support groups, childbirth and breastfeeding classes, and home, clinic, pediatrician-based, and virtual visits – all for free – thanks to the generous support of grants and donors. No family ever receives a bill from BNF.

12/31/2025

As you are reading this, we guarantee there are new parents throughout Berkshire County feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. At Berkshire Nursing Families we make sure they don't face those moments alone.

Your generosity today can make a real difference for a family tomorrow. You can be someone's hero.

Even $10 --doubled to $20 with our match! -- helps us say yes to more families instead of turning them away.

Can you give today?
www.berkshirenursingfamilies.org/donate

12/29/2025

OUR YEAR END MATCH IS ALMOST GONE! 😧

Here are 3 reasons to give to BNF today:

🍼 Your gift is doubled right now!!!
🍼 Your donation helps families during one of the hardest moments of their lives.
🍼 This is your last chance to give in 2025, and it’s Tax-deductible!

If you have been thinking about giving, this is the moment. Don’t let this opportunity to double your impact pass by!

12/27/2025

✨ Prenatal Yoga – Free 6-Week Series! ✨
Join us to move, prepare, and connect.

📅 Sundays, January 4 - February 8, 2026
🕑 11:30am - 1:00pm
📍 Optimal Healing, North Adams, MA

👉Only 1 Space Remaining! Register at BerkshireNursingFamilies.org/yoga
Our services and playgroups are always free, and open to everyone, no matter how you feed your baby!

12/24/2025

Happy Holidays from BNF! From all of us to all of you, we look forward to continuing to provide support and resources to you in the new year. ❤️🤱🏻🍼

12/23/2025

We are hiring for two (that’s right 2️⃣) positions!

📣Lactation Specialist 1 (with paid certification training included). Support BIPOC-centered perinatal programming, and assist senior lactation staff during visits while you earn your CLC certification in a mentorship-focused work environment.

📣Outreach and Inclusion Specialist will assist and promote community-based programs throughout Berkshire County to expand access to culturally responsive lactation support and education.

Check out the job descriptions on our website. We can’t wait to see your resume and cover letter!

Image Description: An orange and peach background with the words “We are Hiring! Join our team. Open positions: -Lactation Specialist -Outreach and Inclusion Specialist. To apply and learn more visit BerkshireNursingFamilies.org/jobs”

12/21/2025

Wanna know the best part of our BNF Lactation Staff’s job?

I will give you a hint, it starts with a Y and ends with a U!

YOU, are at the center of all the work we do at BNF. We light up when we get to talk about the work we do helping families. BNF is honored to be a part of so many families first days with their babies.

12/20/2025

Your gift makes twice the impact right now!

Your $1 donation doubles to $2 = Two miles driven to reach new families at home. 🚗🚗

Your $25 doubles to $50 = Better fitting flanges for two clients. 🍼🍼

Your $150 doubles to $300 = Lactation consultations for two families instead of one. 🤱🏾🤱🏻

Every donation is matched up to $15,000, doubling your impact for families who need support. This matching gift is only for our End of Year Appeal! Give today!

www.berkshirenursingfamilies.org/donate

12/17/2025

You're making the magic happen! We are halfway there!

Thank you to all the incredible donors who have gotten us this far! Sixty-nine supporters have joined our campaign. We appreciate all of you, and please know that the words of gratitude and encouragement you have included keep us going.

A donation at any level feels like pure magic. ✨ Did you know a contribution of just $50 can help staff our 24/7 hotline so that parents can receive effective, personalized care at any hour of the night?

You know babies can't wait, and your donation is matched 1:1!

12/14/2025

Breastfeeding during the holidays doesn’t have to come with guilt or confusion.

Let’s bust the myth: do you need to pump and dump after drinking a glass of wine? Isabel, one of our Lactation Staff, gives you a few great tips!

Questions? Our BNF line is always open 🤱🏻💬 Call or Text (413) 344-2800

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North Adams, MA

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+14133442800

Website

http://www.berkshirenursingfamilies.org/

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