• Michael Larsson Medela Chairman of the Board and Summer Kelly Executive Director of Mothers' Milk Bank of the Western Great Lakes Celebrating the Medela Research Lab
    Milk Bank to Unveil Medela Human Milk Research Lab During International Donor Milk Conference
  • Baby Jet eating a cake healthy and happy after receiving his donor milk
    A NICU Story of Gratitude and Growth from Donor Milk
  • Marissa, Summer and Anne in the Pastuerization Lab
    A Global Movement: The Birth of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine
  • Madison Mom Shares Her Donor Milk Journey: From Newborn Blood Sugar Scares to 3,000 NICU Feedings
  • Jeffrey Taylor President & General Manager of Crafts Technology
    New Board Member Jeffrey Taylor Brings Manufacturing Excellence
  • a smiling baby in a gray sweater happy after donating breast milk in a tan upholstered recliner with a mauve blanket behind her.
    A Mother’s Strength in the PICU: Jessica and Emma’s Story of Healing, Hope, and Giving Back
  • Woman and Man outside under a picnic shelter, both wearning sunglasses holding an adorable small baby
    Turning Oversupply Into Lifesaving Support for Premature Babies
  • Proud Mom with long dark hair holding her donation of large bags of milk
    20,000 Ounces of Love: A Milk Donor’s Story of Giving Back
  • LactationMD to Open New Donor Milk Depot and Dispensary in Lombard
  • From Recipient to Donor: Cadence’s Story of Hope and Giving Back
  • From Challenge to Gift: How One Mother’s Breastfeeding Journey Became a Lifeline
  • Donor baby joy!
    A Donor’s Story: ER Nurse Supports Need for Donor Milk
  • Emma’s Journey of Donating 5,800 Ounces and Counting
  • Ribbon Cutting at Our New Facility
  • A Kiss to Heaven

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