Scope: <span>Advocacy</span>

Ziora’s Quest: Mommy’s Milk Rocks!

Ziora’s Quest: Mommy’s Milk Rocks! is a children’s picture book on breastfeeding that aims to normalize breastfeeding for adults and children. It is a descriptive and in-depth conversation about breastfeeding. […]

Fact or Myth?

This resource is designed to highlight some of the myths around WIC, such as the myth that you must be a U.S. Citizen to obtain WIC benefits. View it in […]

The Role of WIC in Lead Screening

Position paper discussing the role of lead screening in WIC.

Infant Formula Position Paper

Position paper discussing the role of infant formula in WIC.

Strengthening Our Nation One Bite at a Time: Benefits of a Permanent Cash Value Benefit (CVB) Increase for Women, Infants and Children

This public policy brief was created to highlight the various impacts that a permanent WIC CVB increase would have on the economy. While most people are aware of the improved […]

WIC Coalition Letter on FY23 Funding: April 2022

The Friends of WIC Coalition, convened by the National WIC Association, calls on Congress to invest $6.3 billion in WIC and extend the expanded fruits and vegetables benefit through fiscal […]

Ending the Public Health Emergency: Impacts on WIC Families

Since March 2020, providers of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) have modified services to reflect the public health risks posed by COVID-19. Critical waiver […]

Toolkit: Increasing WIC Coverage Through Cross-Program Data Matching and Targeted Outreach

In recent years, more than 40 percent of eligible individuals have missed out on the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), despite the program’s well-documented dietary, […]

Stronger WIC, Healthier Kids and Moms

Researchers at the University of California Nutrition Policy Institute in partnership with Public Health Foundation Enterprise-WIC, Pepperdine University, and the National WIC Association released a policy brief sharing evidence-based recommendations […]

WIC Coalition Letter to Extend WIC Benefit Bump: January 2022

The Friends of WIC Coalition, convened by the National WIC Association, calls on Congress to extend the WIC benefit bump for the remainder of fiscal year 2022. This letter is […]

Scope: Advocacy