Community Resources
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This list includes resources compiled by Member Support and GGMG members. If you would like to add to the list or make a suggestion, please contact resourcelist@ggmg.org.
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Carseat Installation
SF SAFE
SAFE’s Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) teaches parents how to install a new child safety seat step by step. Please note that this service is by appointment only. SAFE’s CPST can meet families at their local district police station or at the Hall of Justice.
For more information, please contact Adam Cuadra, Child Safety Coordinator, at adam@sfsafe.org or (415) 553-1985.
California Highway Patrol
455 8th Street, San Francisco CA
(415) 557-1094
Free inspection, but there is a waiting list
Buckled Baby
(415) 580-1977
info@buckledbaby.com
buckledbaby.com
A service that comes to you to help you ensure your car seat is properly installed
Certified installation experts
Certified installation experts can be found at:
https://www.nhtsa.gov/equipment/car-seats-and-booster-seats#installation-help-inspection
Lactation Consultants and Counsellors
- Member Recommended
DayOne Baby
3548 Sacramento St.
San Francisco, California 94118
dayonebaby.com
To schedule a consultation with one of their Board-Certified Lactation Consultants, call (415) 813-1931.
DayOne Baby also offers breast pump rentals and prenatal, baby, and toddler classes.
Susan Bell DONA, Lactation Counsellor
Offers 10% discount to GGMG members.
Katie Howser IBCLC DONA
(209) 968-5197
http://katiehowser.com
Melitta Hoder IBCLC PCD CMT
(415) 586-8468
Anne St John IBCLC RN PNP
(415) 225-9005
http://www.anniestjohn.net/Home.html
Tracy Masillon IBCLC
CPMC Newborn Connections - Breastfeeding Support
3698 California Street, San Francisco CA
(415) 600-2229
http://www.cpmc.org/services/newbornconnections/breastfeeding/lactation_consult.html
Free phone advice, $25 latch clinic (requires phone consult to confirm that latch is a problem).
Weekly support groups for $5.
Mothers Groups (Including Breastfeeding Support Groups)
Carmel Blue
1418 Grant Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 362-2583
carmelblue.com
Prenatal classes, postnatal classes and Mommy & Baby groups.
15% retail discount for GGMG members.
GGMG Playgroups
- Member Recommended
Natural Resources
1367 Valencia Street, San Francisco CA
(415) 550 2611
https://www.naturalresources-sf.com/pages/classes-groups
Natural Resources has several different drop in groups, including a breastfeeding circle. They also offer prenatal and parenting classes.
CPMC Newborn Connections - Breastfeeding Support
3698 California Street, San Francisco CA
(415) 600-2229
http://www.cpmc.org/services/newbornconnections/breastfeeding/lactation_consult.html
Free phone advice, $25 latch clinic (requires phone consult to confirm that latch is a problem).
Weekly support groups for $5.
Postpartum Doulas
Bay Area Night Doulas
Connie Hennessey
(415) 756-0313
Marie Burke
(415) 756-4700