Lactation Rooms
TWU Lactation Rooms offer a comfortable, private area for the milk expression or breastfeeding. All rooms are secure and equipped with locks, refrigerators, seating and electrical outlets. For more information on TWU lactation rooms: select a campus and learn how to access each space.
Denton
Location
The Denton Campus has four lactation room locations:
- Blagg-Huey Library room 312
- Science Research Commons room 108B
- Student Union at Hubbard Hall room 2223
Access
Blagg-Huey Library: Please go to the first floor information desk
Science Research Commons: Please contact the CARE office at 940-898-2789
Room Details
These lactation rooms are a quiet and peaceful space designed to allow mothers to breastfeed their child or express milk as needed. Basic amenities available each room include: chairs, sinks, and electrical outlets, and some have small refrigerators to store milk.
Local Resources
Denton lactation support groups
- Texas Health Resources, Tues mornings at 10:30 a.m.
- Cherish Lactation Care, Wed mornings at 10 a.m.
WIC - Denton
WIC breastfeeding support line Denton:
*Services available to anyone
940-349-2946
535 S. Loop 288
Denton, TX 76205
Denton WIC Breastfeeding Clinic Hours:
- Monday through Thursday 9 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Friday 7:30 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Denton Private Practice Lactation Consultants
Cherish Lactation Care
- Susan MacKenzie RN, CPN, RLC, IBCLC- 940-597-1343
- Catharine DeMore BBA, CLEC, IBCLC- 940-206-6136
Dallas
Location
The Dallas Lactation Room is located in room 3212.
Access
To use this room, contact the Dallas Student Life Office located on the third floor in room number 3600.
Room Details
This lactation room is a quiet and peaceful space designed to allow mothers to breastfeed their child or express milk as needed. Basic amenities in the lactation room include a refrigerator to store milk, several chairs, a sink, a room divider for additional privacy, and an electrical outlet.
Local Resources
WIC Lactation Care Center
*Services available to anyone
2600 N. Stemmons Freeway, Suite 190
Dallas, TX 75207
214-670-7222
Clinic Hours
- Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- 1st and 3rd Saturday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Houston
Location
The Houston Lactation Room is located on the 10th floor, Room 10118.
Access
To use this room, email Deb Unruh at dunruh@twu.edu to set an appointment for a day/time.
Room Details
This lactation room in located in the Research Area of the TWU Houston campus. It is a quiet and peaceful space to allow mothers to breastfeed their child or express milk as needed. Basic amenities in the lactation room include a refrigerator, sink, shower, toilet and outlets. A food pantry as well as gently used children’s clothing is available in the Student Life Suite on the 2nd floor, Room 2300. Plenty of materials on breastfeeding and going back to work, pregnancy, and WIC resources can additionally be found in the Student Life Suite.
Local Resources
The Lactation Foundation
*Services available to anyone
2636 South Loop West #625
Houston, TX 77054
713-500-2800
Support group
Thursdays 10-11 a.m.
Clinic hours
- Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Tues 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Page last updated 3:58 PM, October 4, 2023