The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is committed to helping families understand what tax credits and free tax help are available to them. To support this effort, the IRS Tax Outreach, Partnership, and Education team invites NWA members to join us for a collaborative discussion focused on IRS Tax Tips & Resources for New Parents. Download this […]
The National WIC Association (NWA) is convening a series of WIC Leadership Summits to bring together emerging and experienced WIC leaders in Washington, DC. As WIC program services transform to deliver a more modern participant experience and meet urgent public health challenges, this series of WIC Leadership Summits will provide an opportunity for State and local agency providers to […]
Racial policies limiting land access and food, along with disrupted families and limited opportunities, disproportionately affect African American/African Immigrant and Native American/Alaskan Native health. Given WIC's crucial role for these communities, it's vital to provide culturally inclusive services. This session highlights the need for culturally-specific approaches to fulfill WIC's mission for low-income women, infants, and […]
Conference Sessions will take place February 20-22, 2024 and the Virtual Hill Day will happen on Friday, February 23.
Norfolk WIC, a Virginia Department of Health program, celebrates 50 years of WIC's community commitment with an event highlighting breastfeeding support, prenatal education, and community resources. This event will further strengthen the program's dedication to serving the community by showcasing its numerous initiatives.
Empowering Generations: Nourishing Families - WIC Conference 2024 - gather in person to empower, educate, and celebrate all things WIC!
Join NBCDI for an engaging and informative webinar with BCDI-Colorado, as we address maternal and infant mortality in Black communities. BCDI-Colorado will highlight the collaborative efforts they are taking with community partners to create a healthier future for Black children and families through policy and advocacy. During the session, we will also discuss the importance […]
The 2024 NWA Annual Education and Training Conference will be held in Chicago, Illinois, April 7 - 10, 2024. The Conference will offer an excellent opportunity to acquire new skills and to network with an estimated 1,200+ of your peers, and colleagues along with exhibitors who will provide WIC-related products and services for participants.
This discussion will be moderated by our Co-founder and Executive Director, Aza Nedhari, featuring three esteemed panelists, Dr. Lexx Brown-James, Dr. Quana Tribble Jackson, and Ashley Cobb, who bring diverse expertise and insights to the table! We will be exploring essential topics such as navigating relationships with differing sex drives, understanding the sexual response cycle, the importance of […]
Vaccines help keep us healthy and protect people with weakened immune systems. They have even helped to eliminate some diseases. Routine immunization is an important measure for preventing and controlling infections. Gaps in immunization can put more people at risk of getting sick from vaccine-preventable diseases. Moreover, failing to stay up to date with immunizations […]