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  • About Us
    • Mission Statement
    • The Baby Café Service Model >
      • In the News
      • Baby Café USA History
    • Director and Board
    • Baby Café USA Administration >
      • Development Team
      • State Coordinators
      • Advisory Group
    • Baby Café Annual Reports
    • Baby Café Bulletin Board
  • For Parents/Para Padres
    • Find a Baby Café
    • Baby Café Locations
    • Parent Forms / Formularios Para Padres >
      • Parent Registration Form
      • Formulario de Registro Para Padres
      • Parent Session Attendance Form
      • Formulario de Asistencia a la Sesión Para Padres
    • FAQs for Parents
    • Know Your Rights - Pregnant Workers Fairness Act & Title IX
    • Parents Charter
    • Breastfeeding Help
    • Donating Milk
    • Informal Milk Sharing
  • Open a New Café
    • FAQs for Professionals
    • Funding Possibilities
    • Baby Cafe Sample License Agreement
    • Staffing Guidelines
    • Baby Cafe Fee Structure
  • BC Staff Portal
    • For Facilitators >
      • Café Chat Forum Survey
    • NEW BC Facilitator Features
    • BCBC Mentorship Program
    • For Administrators
    • Baby Café Current Reports
    • Baby Café History Reports
    • Expense & Operations Survey Links
  • Mentoring / Volunteering
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Baby Café Fee Structure 

​Fee Schedule for Baby Café USA​​
​(Effective Date - January 1, 2025)

sItem 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)                                                    $400.00              Up to four (4) Clusters per Lead Café are permitted. 
                                                                                                                        (Initial license period is 12 Calendar months from cluster opening)        Annual License Renewal

   - Lead Cafés                                                                  $300.00              Annual renewal date is opening anniversary date

   - Clusters                                                                       $200.00              2nd year fee is prorated to align with Lead renewal date

Baby Café Training Sessions                                       Required for all Café staff. 
                                                                                          (Trainings held on the 2nd Tuesday and 4th Thursday each month)
                                                                                                                    
   - New Lead Cafés                                                         Free                    Training is included in the initial licensing fee

   - New Cluster Cafés                                                     Free                    Training is optional for new Cluster staff

  - Renewing Cafés - Annual Training                           Free                   1 Free Training per 
Baby Café group per year

  - Additional Training Sessions                                  $250.00               Trainings on Tues/Thurs days only                                                                                                                                            
​  - Custom Scheduled Training Session                     $450.00                For sessions outside of the Tuesday/Thursday schedule                                                                                                                                             (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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