NEPA Breastfeeding Symposium

Empowering healthcare professionals, enhancing breastfeeding support

About The Symposium

The PAK/NEPA Breastfeeding Symposium is a one-day conference dedicated to providing a wide array of healthcare professionals, including physicians, advanced practitioners, lactation consultants & counselors, nurses, and others, with insight and best practices in breastfeeding support. Our aim is to provide professional practical knowledge on current topics, foster networking & collaboration among healthcare professionals, and address common issues impacting breastfeeding families/patients.

Topics

  • The Future of Breastfeeding Support
  • Breastfeeding Challenges in Special Populations
  • Breastfeeding and Mental Health Challenges
  • Improving Breastfeeding Outcomes & Readmission
  • Nutrition Strategies for Mom & Baby
  • Infant Loss & Breastfeeding

Speakers

  • Gloria Dudney, RN, IBCLC – East Tennessee State University-Director of Lactation
  • Lyssa Lamport, MS, RDN, CDN – Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York
  • Shanna Williams LCSW, MEd, CLC – SW Doula – CEO/Clinician – Drexel Hill PA
  • Savina Ortiz, LCSW – Thaxton Holistic Wellness Center – Pittston PA
  • Heather Reymunde Wittmer MS, RDN, LDN – Pediatric Dietician – Mountaintop PA
  • Stephanie Arnold, ESQ – Kingston, PA
  • Elizabeth Kosmetatos, MD, IBCLC – Medical Director- NEPA Breastfeeding Center

Please Join Us As A Sponsor!

Why sponsor our conference?

Reach a Targeted Audience

Connect with a dedicated group of healthcare professionals focused on maternal and child health.

Increase Brand Visibility

Showcase your commitment to breastfeeding support and gain exposure within the medical community.

Support Education

Help provide valuable educational opportunities and improve patient care in our region.

Networking Opportunities

Engage directly with attendees and build lasting relationships.

Sponsorship Tiers

Empowerment partner- $5,000 (limited availability)

  • Logo/mention on all promotional / event materials
  • Social media spotlight featuring sponsor
  • Logo/mention on program/event website
  • Logo/mention on ‘thank you’ slides during event
  • Prime space at the conference, giveaways if desired
  • Opportunity to speak during the event
  • Full-page ad in the conference program
  • Complimentary registration included (3)

Lactation luminary - $2,500 (limited availability)

  • Logo/mention on promotional/event materials
  • Logo/mention on program/event website
  • Logo/mention on program/event social media posts
  • Logo/mention on ‘thank you’ slides during event
  • Space at the conference, giveaways if desired
  • Opportunity to speak during the event
  • Half-page ad in the conference program
  • Complimentary registration included (2)

Nurturer network - $1,000

  • Logo/mention on program/event website
  • Logo/mention on program/event social media posts
  • Vendor space at the conference, giveaways
  • Quarter page ad in conference program
  • Complimentary registration included ( 1 )

Milk flow : $750 (5 available)

  • Logo/mention on event/website and program
  • Signage at sponsored refreshment station/table .
  • Opportunity to place branded items at station/table

Latch advocate - $500

  • Recognition on social media
  • Recognition in event/program
  • Recognition on sponsor page

Friend of breastfeeding - $250

  • Recognition on social media
  • Recognition in event/program

In-Kind Donations

We welcome donations of breastfeeding supplies, snacks,beverages, raffle items, and more!

Social Media Demographics

+10,000 followers, 90% female, 25-45 yrsAverage weekly reach +86,000 (followers & non-followers)

Our Sponsors

Attendee Registration

Hosted by The Luzurne Foundation

Event Details

Date: Saturday, September 13th, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Jewish Community Center of Wyoming Valley 613 S.J. Strauss Lane, Kingston, PA 18704

Contact Us

For more information on sponsorship:
JR Vought, FACHE, MHA – Executive Director
PAK PEDIATRICS / NEPA Breastfeeding Ctr
jvought@pakpeds.com -or- 570-714-5300