The District of Columbia Breastfeeding Coalition Inc.
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? We've got answers. Explore the most common queries below to learn more about our platform, how it works, and how you can make the most of your experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Registration
Click the “Register” button at the top of the page to sign up as an individual or team. Once registered, you’ll receive a personal fundraising page to track progress and share with your network.
Yes, registration for Mindful Mothering starts at $25. Your registration fee goes directly toward the fundraising goal for The District of Columbia Breastfeeding Coalition Inc., helping them make a real-world impact.
Yes! You can edit your goals and registration details directly from your dashboard after registration. Note: While team changes are usually allowed, some campaigns may have specific rules set by the administrator that limit team switching.
Your name, email, and address.
Donation
Making a difference is easy! You can donate directly through the campaign website or the Charity Footprints mobile app. Simply click the "Donate" button, then choose whether you’d like to make a general contribution to the Mindful Mothering campaign or support a specific participant or team. Once you’ve selected your recipient and entered your amount, follow the secure checkout prompts to finalize your gift.
The District of Columbia Breastfeeding Coalition Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (EIN: 830427743). Your donation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. No goods or services were provided in exchange for this contribution. Please consult your tax advisor for more details on deductibility.
Absolutely! We welcome support from everyone, whether you're participating or not. You can contribute to the general fund or a specific person/team by clicking the "Donate" button. You can then select whether you’d like to make a general contribution to the Mindful Mothering campaign or support a specific participant or team. Once you’ve selected your recipient and entered your amount, follow the secure checkout prompts to finalize your gift. Every contribution helps The District of Columbia Breastfeeding Coalition Inc. move their mission forward.
We welcome global support! While we process the donation in the campaign’s base currency (usually USD), your bank may apply a currency conversion fee or international transaction charge. We recommend checking with your bank or credit card provider for details on their specific international processing fees.
About The District of Columbia Breastfeeding Coalition Inc.
Mission Statement
Working in partnership with maternal and child health professionals, community health organizations, and mother-to-mother support groups, the DC Breastfeeding Coalition seeks to promote, protect and support culturally-sensitive programs and activities that build awareness and understanding of the preventive health benefits of breastfeeding. Through its breastfeeding research, advocacy and educational activities, the Coalition seeks to reduce health disparities - particularly among racialized families living in DC communities with less resources.
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How Your Participation Helps
Your participation and donation in this campaign directly support The District of Columbia Breastfeeding Coalition Inc. in advancing its mission. Every contribution helps fund essential programs, provide resources, and create a meaningful impact. Together, we can make a difference and drive positive change for those in need.