In-Person Skills Training
– Alameda County
Sponsored by First 5 Alameda
Date: Saturday, February 7, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST
*Location will be shared once registration is confirmed - it will be within Alameda County, California
About the Training
Join The B.L.A.C.K. Course for a full-day, in-person skills training designed to deepen hands-on learning and strengthen clinical application. This event brings together Certified Blactavist Peer Counselors, Certified Blactation Educators/Accomplices, and community birth workers for practical, culturally grounded lactation
Who Should Attend
Current or former participants of The B.L.A.C.K. Course
Alameda County professionals serving families with children 0–5
Aspiring IBCLCs, those who support Black lactating families, and healthcare providers
Training Requirements
To attend, participants must:
Reside in or work with families with child 0-5 who reside in Alameda County (a valid Alameda address is required)
Be able to attend the full day in person
Registration Details
Registration is open now for Alameda County participants through sponsorship from First 5 Alameda County. Space is limited and confirmation will be sent once eligibility is verified.
If you do not live or work in Alameda County, please visit our public trainings to register for an upcoming virtual cohort.