National WIC Association

NWA Events


August 6-7, 2024

2024 Virtual NWA Technology, Innovation, and Vendor Management Conference

We are excited to announce that NWA will be hosting a 2-day 2024 NWA Virtual Technology, Innovation, and Vendor Management Conference August 6th and 7th.  Registration comming soon! 

The virtual conference is a forum to engage with emerging and pressing developments in technology and innovations that enhance the WIC participant experience by removing barriers to participation.

Topics that will discussed include:

  • Data linkages to enhance participant recruitment and retention

  • Developments in online ordering, the WIC shopping experience, and vendor management

  • Remote certifications - lessons learned and opportunities

  • Management Information Systems

  • Using AI to streamline access to WIC

  • Using data dashboards 

Implementing innovative technology and managing program integrity can be complex, but together we can find solutions that provide flexibility and choice for WIC participants and support WIC practitioners to recruit and retain eligible families with high quality services. 

This virtual conference brings together WIC staff from state and local agencies, researchers, technologists and other stakeholders for thought partnership to innovate the WIC participant experienc.

 

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9/9/2024 - 9/10/2024

NWA’s WIC Voices Summit

Save the date!

NWA’s WIC Voices Summit will be held September 9-10, 2024. This in-person summit will kickoff with workshops on current WIC issues, and include a Capitol Hill Education Day.

More details to come!

This event is open to current state or local WIC staff only.

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November 19-21, 2024

2024 NWA Nutrition Education & Breastfeeding Conference

Save the Date! The 2024  Nutrition Education & Breastfeeding Conference will take place in Baltimore, Maryland on Tuesday, November 19 – Thursday, November 21

Abstract Call Opening Spring 2024!

Registration Opening Summer 2024 

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