2026 Annual Birthing, Bonding and Breastfeeding Conference
About Families, Inc., a nonprofit serving the Coachella Valley, provides low-cost and no-cost resources like breastfeeding clinics and postpartum support for new and expectant families. To further our mission, we are partnering with Lactation University and Desert Care Network to host the Birthing, Bonding & Breastfeeding Conference on May 15, 2026, at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, CA. This event features leading maternal and infant health experts and serves as an educational opportunity for Lactation University students pursuing certification as Certified Lactation Professionals™. Attendees include healthcare professionals and birth workers committed to supporting families.
Recommended Local Lodging
1. Hotel Zoso - https://www.hotelzosopalmsprings.com/
2. Riviera Resort and & Spa, an IHG property: https://rivierapalmsprings.com/
3. Hyatt Palm Springs: https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/california/hyatt-palm-springs/palms
2. Riviera Resort and & Spa, an IHG property: https://rivierapalmsprings.com/
3. Hyatt Palm Springs: https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/california/hyatt-palm-springs/palms
egistration Information: Includes attendance, breakfast and lunch options, and surprises!
Refunds will be honored at 75% before April 15, and 50% after April 16, 2026.
- General Attendance: $125
- Students & Breastfeeding Volunteers: $100
- LU Members & Alumni: $75 (check email for coupon code)
Refunds will be honored at 75% before April 15, and 50% after April 16, 2026.
Vendor Information: Exhibit at the BBB Conference
All vendors must adhere to the WHO Code and provide their own 6-foot table, covering and chairs. Vendors receive 1 FREE Registration. All sponsors are asked to contribute an item for attendee gift bags (200 total) or raffle item(s) valued at $100- $150. Your support directly helps expand education and access to lactation and perinatal care.
- Small Business/Non-Profit/New Business/ (discounted due to a generous Angel Investor)- $150
- Large Corporations/Companies– $250
Register at About Families: https://aboutfamiliesinc.com/event/birthing-bonding-breastfeeding-conference/
Sponsor Information
Are you looking for a way for your company to support our organizations and conference in a BIG way?
We invite you to become a stand out sponsor for this impactful event:
● Gold Sponsor – $5,000 (Exclusive, only one spot available)
○ Sponsor for signage: Includes all Silver benefits, plus logo will appear on all directional maps and event signage/posters displayed at the conference. Company information and your contribution will appear on the registration website.
● Silver Sponsor – $2,500
○ Sponsor for printing: Includes all Bronze benefits, plus logo will appear on the agenda recognizing your investment in printed material. ● Bronze Level – $1,000
○ Logo on event materials, social media recognition, exhibitor space and 2 FREE Registrations for the Conference.
Register at About Families: https://aboutfamiliesinc.com/event/birthing-bonding-breastfeeding-conference/
We invite you to become a stand out sponsor for this impactful event:
● Gold Sponsor – $5,000 (Exclusive, only one spot available)
○ Sponsor for signage: Includes all Silver benefits, plus logo will appear on all directional maps and event signage/posters displayed at the conference. Company information and your contribution will appear on the registration website.
● Silver Sponsor – $2,500
○ Sponsor for printing: Includes all Bronze benefits, plus logo will appear on the agenda recognizing your investment in printed material. ● Bronze Level – $1,000
○ Logo on event materials, social media recognition, exhibitor space and 2 FREE Registrations for the Conference.
Register at About Families: https://aboutfamiliesinc.com/event/birthing-bonding-breastfeeding-conference/
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