Charline Ogbeni, MSEd, IBCLC, Full Spectrum Doula

Mrs. Ogbeni is a proud NICU mom and Owner of Supporting Our Mothers Initiative, LLC a company created to address the needs of birthing individuals in Queens, NY. She is a International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Certified Breastfeeding Specialist, self-proclaimed Lactivist, Full Spectrum Doula, Brownsville Baby Café Facilitator, Mentor, and Vice President of the New York Lactation Consultant Association (NYLCA). She gained an interest in breastfeeding after attending the Brownsville Baby Café program in 2019 and has been hooked since. Her future goals include starting a nonprofit benefiting breastfeeding individuals, establishing a weekly breastfeeding support group in Queens, NY, and creating a Birth Center.