National WIC Association

2017 Winter Quarterly Board Meeting

January 24-January 27, 2017



Registration Closed


Meeting Info

NWA Board of Directors (BOD) meetings are typically held quarterly in May (Spring), July (Summer), October (Fall), and January (Winter). The Winter BOD meeting will be held January 24 - 27, 2017 in Savannah, GA.

NWA is governed by a 28 member Board of Directors comprised of State and Local Agency WIC Directors, State Nutrition Coordinators, a representative of the Indian & Native American WIC State Agencies, and six officers.

To assist you with your travel approvals, download the travel memo and tentative agenda. A final agenda will be provided before the meeting.

Please do not hesitate to contact Pierre Francois, at dfrancois@nwica.org or by phone at 202-232-5492 ext. 101 with any questions.

Hotel Information

The River Street Inn
124 E. Bay Street
Savannah, GA 31401
Phone: (912) 234-6400
Reservation Number: (800) 253-4229

You may contact the hotel to make your room reservations effective today.

You may contact the hotel to make your room reservations effective today. All reservations must be confirmed by Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Please reference group name National WIC Association to get the negotiated room rate which is currently set at $139 per night, single occupancy, plus a 13% nightly room tax plus a $1 city per night city occupancy fee and a $5 state transportation fee all subject to change without notice.

You may cancel your room reservations three (3) working days prior to your arrival date without penalty and a cancellation number provided. If reservations are cancelled within 3 working days prior to your arrival, your first night’s room deposit will not be refunded. Check-in time is at 4:00 PM and check-out time is at 12:00 Noon.

Access to the Hotel is available from the Savannah Hilton Head International Airport by shuttle or taxi services.

A tentative travel agenda is included to assist you with your travel approval. A final agenda will be provided once completed.

Please do not hesitate to contact Pierre Francois, at dfrancois@nwica.org or by phone at 202-232-5492 ext. 101 with any questions.