Fee Schedule for Baby Café USA
(Effective Date - January 1, 2026)
Item Description(s) Cost/Fee Notes/Comments.
New Café License
- Initial Café (Lead) $1000.00 This fee includes the required training session.
(License period is 12 Calendar months from opening date)
- Cluster Café (each) $600.00 Up to four (4) Clusters per Lead Café are permitted.
(Initial license period is 12 Calendar months from Café opening date) Annual License Renewal
- Lead Cafés $300.00 Annual renewal date is opening anniversary date
- Clusters $300.00 2nd year fee is prorated to align with Lead renewal date
Baby Café Training Sessions
(Group Training is required for all Café staff; on-line sessions are held on the 2nd Tuesday and 4th Thursday of each month)
- New Lead Cafés Free Cost is included in the initial licensing fee
- New Cluster Cafés Free Training attendance is recommended for new Cluster staff
- Renewing Cafés - Annual Training Free 1 Free Training per Baby Café group per year
- Additional Training Session Attendance $250.00 Tuesday/Thursday regularly scheduled sessions only
- Custom Scheduled Training Session $450.00 For sessions outside of the Tuesday/Thursday scheduled times (To request, please contact : [email protected] )
- In-person Training Session $450.00 + travel (To request, please contact : [email protected])
Consultation
- On-site (with COO or ED) $100.00 4 hour minimum + travel expenses
(See reimbursement rates below)
- Virtual (with COO or ED) $100.00 1 hour minimum
Travel
- High-cost localities $319.00 per day Lodging, meals, incidentals.
(First & last day of travel are reimbursed at 75% of per diem rate)
- Low-cost localities $225.00 per day Lodging, meals, incidentals.
(First & last day of travel are reimbursed at 75% of per diem rate)
- Mileage .67 per mile
- Airfare Reimbursed at cost Coach rate
Resources
- Baby Café Tool Kit (Color booklet) $35.00 One (1) Included with each Initial Lead license
- Baby Café Tool Kit (Black & White booklet) $25.00 One (1) included with each initial Cluster license
- Per Additional Item Shipping fee $3.00 To request additional Toolkits, contact [email protected]
Miscellaneous
- Late fee payments $25.00 For Invoices 60 days past due
New Café License
- Initial Café (Lead) $1000.00 This fee includes the required training session.
(License period is 12 Calendar months from opening date)
- Cluster Café (each) $600.00 Up to four (4) Clusters per Lead Café are permitted.
(Initial license period is 12 Calendar months from Café opening date) Annual License Renewal
- Lead Cafés $300.00 Annual renewal date is opening anniversary date
- Clusters $300.00 2nd year fee is prorated to align with Lead renewal date
Baby Café Training Sessions
(Group Training is required for all Café staff; on-line sessions are held on the 2nd Tuesday and 4th Thursday of each month)
- New Lead Cafés Free Cost is included in the initial licensing fee
- New Cluster Cafés Free Training attendance is recommended for new Cluster staff
- Renewing Cafés - Annual Training Free 1 Free Training per Baby Café group per year
- Additional Training Session Attendance $250.00 Tuesday/Thursday regularly scheduled sessions only
- Custom Scheduled Training Session $450.00 For sessions outside of the Tuesday/Thursday scheduled times (To request, please contact : [email protected] )
- In-person Training Session $450.00 + travel (To request, please contact : [email protected])
Consultation
- On-site (with COO or ED) $100.00 4 hour minimum + travel expenses
(See reimbursement rates below)
- Virtual (with COO or ED) $100.00 1 hour minimum
Travel
- High-cost localities $319.00 per day Lodging, meals, incidentals.
(First & last day of travel are reimbursed at 75% of per diem rate)
- Low-cost localities $225.00 per day Lodging, meals, incidentals.
(First & last day of travel are reimbursed at 75% of per diem rate)
- Mileage .67 per mile
- Airfare Reimbursed at cost Coach rate
Resources
- Baby Café Tool Kit (Color booklet) $35.00 One (1) Included with each Initial Lead license
- Baby Café Tool Kit (Black & White booklet) $25.00 One (1) included with each initial Cluster license
- Per Additional Item Shipping fee $3.00 To request additional Toolkits, contact [email protected]
Miscellaneous
- Late fee payments $25.00 For Invoices 60 days past due
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Baby Cafés are free, drop-in, informal breastfeeding support groups offering ongoing professional lactation care and intervention. Most are open for 2 hours at least once a week. Some communities have more than one Café, each holding meets on different days of the week.
Baby Café USA is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization supporting the development of licensed U.S. Baby Cafés. Registered Non-profit No. 80-0787743 |
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