Innovation

Millennial Cities: Community Planning Hub for Geospatial Tools

Millennial Cities is an interactive web-mapping site that aggregates and promotes interactive data tools pertaining to health, connectivity, social justice, equity, climate change, neighborhood and community planning, and more — […]

NWA Working Group Report on Online Ordering Requirements

Weeks after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the National WIC Association convened a working group comprised of State WIC Agencies, frontline providers, retailers, EBT processors, and other key stakeholders. […]

Online WIC Shopping: Frequently Asked Questions

With USDA expected to revise vendor regulations, this resource informs WIC stakeholders about the potential reforms that can be accomplished to enable online shopping options and unleash a new generation […]

Modernizing the WIC Shopping Experience

As SNAP scales up nationwide online shopping options, WIC must swiftly innovate to provide participating families with a modern and equitable shopping experience. Two parallel projects led by USDA build […]

The State of WIC: Investing in the Next Generation

The second State of WIC report – supported by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation – highlights the experience of WIC providers and participants throughout 2021. Effective program reforms, including the WIC […]

Learn About the Newly Formed WIC Technology Resource Group!

The National WIC Association (NWA) is thrilled to announce the formation of the WIC Technology Resource Group, a resource and learning partnership between NWA and Nava, a government technology consultancy and […]

Building tech: Power your mission

Learn the basics of building technology with an overview on modularity, preparing for success, and procuring technology services.

Engaging users and iterating: Power your mission

Rather than building your product based on assumptions about what users want, engage them throughout the building process to truly meet their needs.

Measuring success: Power your mission

To make sure product and program outcome success are linked, here’s a handful of measurement best practices to use during product development cycles.

Setting goals: Power your mission

Instead of purely defining goals around a functioning technology product, define what program outcomes you want the technology to help you achieve. Learn how.