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COVID-19 Vaccine for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Persons: What You Can Do

Join us on November 8, 2022, from 3:00 – 4:30 ET as the HHS Office on Women’s Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Office of Women's Health continue the conversation about the COVID-19 vaccine and pregnant and breastfeeding persons. The presenters will discuss: Concerns and misperceptions among pregnant and breastfeeding persons regarding vaccine […]

Customized Digital Media Marketing for WIC Retention and Recruitment

Child participation and retention in WIC have declined in recent years. Beginning in 2019, five local WIC agencies in four states partnered with HPRIL to implement and evaluate innovation projects aimed at retaining children in WIC. This presentation will focus on the impacts of the local agency project at Miami-Dade WIC which implemented a customized […]

Access to Reproductive Healthcare and Maternal Mental Health

Access to reproductive healthcare has been shown to impact rates of Maternal Mental Health Disorders (MMHDs). During this webinar 2020 Mom will discuss the release of its issue brief titled Access to Reproductive Healthcare and Maternal Mental Health and discuss the brief’s key highlights with two leaders in the field, this will include: -A general […]

Collaboratively Pursuing Policy Solutions: Lessons Learned from the USBC

The evidence is clear that the policies and systems that shape and influence our lives have a significant and lasting impact on infant feeding outcomes. Too often, policy decisions have a population-level impact yet do not take into consideration the needs of infants, their mothers and lactacting parents, and their families. For decades, the lactation […]

Connect & Explore – Does Breastfeeding Initiation Vary by WIC Participation and Race/Ethnicity? An Examination of Long-Term Trends from 2009-2017

The National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) is hosting a Connect & Explore webinar that will explore “Breastfeeding Initiation Trends by WIC Participation and Race/Ethnicity Among Medicaid Births,” a research study soon to appear in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. Join us on January 11, 2023, from 3:00-4:00 pm ET for a […]

Rural Voters’ Attitudes about Early Learning & Child Hunger

Join Save the Children, Save the Children Action Network and the bipartisan polling team – Lori Weigel of New Bridge Strategies and Jay Campbell of Hart Research – as we share the results of a recent nationwide survey of rural voters’ attitudes about early learning and hunger. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about […]

2023 NWA Virtual National Policy Conference

Join us for our annual National Policy conference on Tuesday, February 21 through Friday, February 24, 2023. This year our conference will take place virtually.

Complimentary Perinatal Mental Health 101 Webinar

Register for this complimentary Perinatal Mental Health 101 webinar hosted by 2020 Mom and presented by Postpartum Support International. During the webinar, you will learn about the various Maternal Mental Health Disorders, their differences, risk factors, and treatment options. Those who register will receive a link to the recording. Register Now