Meeting Info

NWA Board of Directors (BOD) meetings are held quarterly each year. These meetings are scehduled in May (Spring), July (Summer), October (Fall), and January (Winter). NWA is governed by a twenty-eight member Board of Directors comprised of State Agency WIC Directors, State Nutrition Coordinators, Local Agency WIC Directors, a representative from the Indian & Native American WIC State Agencies, and six officers from within the WIC community.

2016-2017 BOD Meeting Locations:
Summer 2016: San Francisco, CA at the Hotel Whitcomb
Fall 2016: Chicago, IL at the IVY Boutique Hotel
Winter 2017: Savannah, GA at the River Street Inn
Spring 2017: TBD

To assist you with your travel approvals, you may download the travel memo and tentative agenda.

This year's Board of Directors Summer Meeting will be held July 19 - 22, 2016 at the:

Hotel Whitcomb
1231 Market St
San Francisco, CA 94103
415-626-8000

You may contact the hotel to make your room reservations effective today. All reservations must be confirmed by Tuesday, June 21, 2016.  Please reference National WIC Association Summer Board Meeting to get the negotiated room rate, which is the prevailing Federal Per Diem rate currently set at $205 per night, plus a nightly room tax of 16.45% single occupancy and is subject to change without notification.

Access to the Hotel is available from the San Francisco International Airport (SFO), by shuttle or taxi services. For information about SFO, use the following URL to access their web-site www.flysfo.com.

A tentative travel agenda is also posted on the NWA Board of Directors On-line Community to assist you with your travel approval. A final agenda will be provided prior to the meeting. 

Please do not hesitate to contact Pierre Francois, Events Logistics Coordinator, at [email protected] or by phone at 202-232-5492 ext. 101 with any questions you may have.