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October 2, 2024

Championing Black Maternal Health: WIC as a Catalyst for Change

From structural racism in healthcare systems to the lack of culturally responsive care, Black birthing and postpartum people often face barriers that can mean the difference between life and death. For WIC and NWA, this moment calls for renewed energy in our commitment to reducing maternal health disparities and ensuring that its resources, initiatives, professional development, and tools meet the needs of the communities NWA members serve.


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February 25, 2025

2025 NWA National Policy Conference

The WIC community learns about WIC Federal and State funding, advocacy, and meets with key policymakers. 

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November 19, 2024

2024 NWA Nutrition Education & Breastfeeding Conference - On Demand


April 22, 2025

2025 NWA Annual Education and Training Conference


September 3, 2025

2025 NWA Technology, Innovation, and Vendor Management Conference


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It's WIC's 50th Anniversary! Celebrate this milestone in style with swag from the NWA store: click here!