2024 NWA Annual Education and Training Conference
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Theme: Honoring the Past, Treasuring the Present, Shaping the Future
The purpose of this conference is to offer educational opportunities for WIC staff. There will be both general sessions with topics pertaining to all employees and breakout sessions which offer […]
This webinar will gather a roundtable of experts to discuss the advantages of Food is Medicine as a preventative health measure and explore alternative and complementary approaches to improve population […]
Minnesota WIC will be celebration 50 years of WIC at our 2024 training conference. The theme for the conference is "Step into the Future of WIC". At this all day […]
Explore groundbreaking efforts transforming early childhood nutrition. Featuring two dynamic presentations, we will share real-life stories of the amazing impact of the Dr. Yum’s Preschool Food Adventure program, in collaboration with Head Start and YMCA of the USA. You will hear from key leaders who are pioneering these impactful nutrition programs in preschool settings, helping to combat childhood obesity and promote healthy habits for life. Learn how food education plays an important role in combating food insecurity for many families.
Two powerful and inspiring conversations on how we are transforming the lives of children with the challenges of special needs and those with childhood obesity. We will discuss how Dr. Yum’s Preschool Food Adventure supports children of all abilities in developing healthy relationships with food. We will also hear from Gavin Cooper and his mother and their incredible journey with the Touchpoints program and its impact on managing Gavin’s health and self-esteem. Learn how these innovative programs are creating lasting health habits for children and families.