Market Umbrella is an independent nonprofit 501(c)(3), based in New Orleans, whose mission is to cultivate the power of farmers markets to drive economic and community health in the region. Market Umbrella has operated the Crescent City Farmers Markets (CCFM) since 1995.
Thursday Market is operating within its regular hours of 3pm to 7 pm to accommodate the return of Daylight Saving.
Market Mommas Club
Market Mommas Club is a breastfeeding incentive program open to lactating parents and lactating parents-to-be who are breastfeeding or planning to breastfeed and are currently eligible or are receiving Louisiana Medicaid and/or WIC. Members are partnered with a breastfeeding peer group for support and the opportunity to become a Market Mommas Club member. Members receive incentives each month for up to six months or until the program’s end. These incentives are redeemable at all Crescent City Farmers Market locations.
Step 1: Complete Registration for Current Cohort
Open enrollment begins January 2023! Click here to register today!
Step 2: Attend a Partner Breastfeeding Support Group
Meet other lactating parents and gain support and encouragement from experienced professionals. Be sure you sign in with your group leader. This confirms your attendance to receive your incentive. Participants are eligible to be MMC members for up to 6 months!
Visit New Orleans Breastfeeding Center or NOLA Baby Cafe to find a class that works with your schedule.
Step 3: Shop at the Market!
After you’ve attended a breastfeeding support group, visit the orange CCFM tent at any of our markets. Identify yourself as a Market Mommas Club member by providing the email address you used to enroll and/or showing your electronic MMC membership card. Then receive $60 in market tokens good for any purchase at the CCFM Market!
Step 4: Repeat!
Once enrolled, you are eligible to receive $60 each month for 6 months! Just attend a support group once a month. Confirm your attendance with your group leader. Then shop with CCFM!
For more information, email mmc@marketumbrella.org
Market Mommas Club FAQs Click here
About Us
The Crescent City Farmers Market operates weekly year-round throughout New Orleans. The CCFM hosts 70+ local small farmers, fishers, and food producers, and more than 150,000 shoppers annually.