Lactation Education Accreditation and Approval Review Committee

The Lactation Education Accreditation and Approval Review Committee (LEAARC) is an organization responsible for setting standards and reviewing programs that teach healthcare providers about breastfeeding support. Its goal is to ensure these educational programs are high-quality, consistent, and up-to-date, so they prepare professionals to effectively support mothers and infants. By accrediting and approving these programs, LEAARC helps improve breastfeeding education nationwide, fostering better health outcomes for families.