Resource Types: Fact Sheet

WIC, Medicaid, and SNAP: Teaming up to Improve the Health of Women and Children

A key component of WIC’s effectiveness in improving nutrition and health outcomes is the program’s strong partnerships with other healthcare, nutrition, and social service programs. On the federal level, WIC’s […]

NWA’s Efforts to Recruit and Retain WIC Participants

“NWA’s Mission: The National WIC Association (NWA) provides its members with tools and leadership to expand and sustain effective nutrition services for mothers and young children. The WIC program is […]

WIC For A Stronger, Healthier America

THE CRITICAL NEED FOR WIC Across the United States, in urban and rural areas, WIC’s time-limited services and benefits ensure that children get a strong, healthy start in life. There […]

What Is The National WIC Association?

The National WIC Association (NWA) is the go-to voice of and for WIC leaders at the nation’s more than 12,000 WIC locations across the country. We provide member-driven advocacy; educate, […]

Increasing Breastfeeding in the Low-Wage Worksite

Barriers, challenges, opportunities, and recommendations to improve worksite lactation for low-wage working mothers.

Charting a New Course to Improve the Quality of Perinatal Care

Annual state and county fact sheets on California hospital breastfeeding rates, policies, and practices.

Using Data to Drive Change: California Continues to Increase In-Hospital Breastfeeding Rates

Bi-annual state report, annual state & county fact sheets on CA hospital breastfeeding rates, policies and practices.