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Ready, Set, Baby
Oct 3, 2026
Event Information
Sponsor:
Women's Network Worldwide
Speaker/Performer:
Linnell Allred & Resource Providers
Time:
2:00 PM -4:00 PM
Schedule:
2:00–2:10 — Opening & Welcome
Welcome remarks, intro to Women's Network Worldwide and the Mother & Baby Division
Overview of the afternoon and resource tables
2:10–2:30 — Speaker: Preparing for Baby
Newborn essentials, safe sleep, hospital bag checklist, what to expect in the first weeks
2:30–2:50 — Speaker: Preparing Mom / Postpartum Recovery
Physical recovery, postpartum mental health/mood changes, self-care, when to seek help
2:50–3:10 — Speaker: Community Resources
Local/community support programs, WIC, lactation support, pediatric care access, financial assistance programs
3:10–3:15 — Break / Resource Table Browsing
Attendees visit resource tables, light refreshments served
3:15–3:35 — Speaker: Life After Baby
Adjusting to new routines, relationship changes, returning to work/finances, building a support network
3:35–3:50 — Speaker: Future Planning
Goal-setting, budgeting for baby, family planning resources, long-term wellness
3:50–4:00 — Closing, Giveaways & Flourish Baby Bag Distribution
Door prize drawing, distribution of resource guides and Flourish Baby Bags, closing remarks/thank-you
Location
Venue:
Naperville Public Library, Meeting Room A
Address:
3015 Cedar Glade Dr, Naperville, IL 60564
Map:
Admission
Cost:
Free
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Additional Details
Other Information:
Ready, Set, Baby! A Pregnancy-to-Parenthood Preparation Workshop
2-hour workshop for expectant mothers and their support person
Topics: preparing for baby, preparing mom/postpartum, connecting to community resources, life after baby, and future planning (goals, finances, relationships)
Free and open to the public
Light refreshments and door prizes
Participants receive a resource guide and (when available) a Flourish Baby Bag with baby essentials
Confirmed date/time/location: October 3, 2026, 2:00–4:00 PM, no charge, at Naperville Public Library, Meeting Room A, 3015 Cedar Glade Dr, Naperville, IL 60564
RSVP to info@womensnetworkworldwide.org
Information Phone Number:
312-344-0989