Catholic Charities, Northwell open two free Baby Cafés in Queens

Published on August 11, 2026

During World Breastfeeding Week, Catholic Charities Brooklyn & Queens is celebrating the opening of two Baby Café locations in Queens, which will provide free breastfeeding support and resources.

Both sites operate under the Catholic Charities Neighborhood Services WIC Program, with the Baby Café in Jamaica commemorating its launch with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Aug. 4. The following day, the Woodside location opened with a community open house, welcoming families, partners, and neighbors.

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