“Heather McLean has created a lovely, well-done montage of photos of nursing mothers of many ethnicities. Heather has filmed it with such sensitivity that surely nobody could object to such a discreet and beautiful portrayal of nature’s plan and purpose. She has created a heart-warming plea for our society to include nursing mothers and babies comfortably in all our social gatherings as the natural process it was meant to be.”<\/em> “To foster the acceptance that comes with familiarity, Heather MacLean made Nursing Mother’s Welcome, a seven-minute DVD that shows women discretely breastfeeding as they go about their lives.” \u201cThe Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley was pleased to provide funding support for this important educational initiative through the Ross and Karen Williams Fund. We wish MISN continued success in achieving their mission. This grant is just one example of how the Community Foundation can help individuals achieve their charitable goals.” “Together we can shape a future in which mothers can feel comfortable and free to breastfeed their children without societal hindrances.”<\/em> \u201cNursing Mothers Welcome is a beautiful film that exemplifies how normal and wonderful breastfeeding is! The fact that it features women nursing their children out-and-about provides an essential model for other women and families, normalizes breastfeeding in our culture, and helps to displace the myths that breastfeeding ties you down or that women can\u2019t nurse their children comfortably in public- they can and are in this film!\u201d<\/em> …a heart-warming plea for our society… “Heather McLean has created a lovely, well-done montage of photos of nursing mothers of many ethnicities. Heather has filmed it with such sensitivity that surely nobody could object to such a discreet and beautiful portrayal of nature’s plan and purpose. She has created a heart-warming plea for our society …<\/p>\n
-Lyn Burnstine<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nTo foster the acceptance…<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
–Healthy Living<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n…this important educational initiative…<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\u2013 Jennifer Killian
Director of Programs
Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\nTogether we can shape a future…<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
–David Satcher,
Former Surgeon General, M.D., Ph.D.\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n… a beautiful film that exemplifies how normal and wonderful breastfeeding is<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
– Allison Larimer
Breastfeeding Educator and Advocate\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"