The National WIC Association (NWA) is a public health nutrition program that provides education, nutritious foods, breastfeeding support, and healthcare referrals for income-eligible women who are pregnant or post-partum, infants, and children up to age 5 under the USDA. With 89 state WIC programs across the United States, NWA advocates for full funding and supports advocacy efforts to ensure quality nutrition services for millions of at-risk mothers and young children.
NWA offers resources such as fact sheets, position papers, toolkits, and job postings related to WIC, as well as opportunities to become a member and participate in conferences and webinars. Through partnerships with businesses and organizations, NWA works towards health equity and the well-being of communities by promoting nutrition education and healthcare services for those in need.
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