Accessing WIC appointments can be challenging, but when WIC staff work with participants to find solutions, families can access the services and support they need. Watch the full WIC Participant Journey Video to learn about participants' experiences youtube.com/watch?v=vDwEwfUi85M&feature=youtu.be

(THREAD) Two bills recently introduced in the House seek to change the #WIC juice issuance and fruit and vegetable benefit.

🗣️ Let your reps know! - We need a fully funded #WIC with permanent virtual services! 💡 Take Action: bit.ly/fundwic27

💡 Discover new strategies, technological tools, real world applications, promising practices and more! Join us virtually September 9-10, 2026 for our #WIC Technology Conference! 🗣️ Register now: www.nwica.org/events/info/...

🗣️ Calling all lactation professionals! Improve your clinical skills with us on Clinical Day 2026 November 15, 2026 in Atlanta, GA! This workshop will include: ✅️ interactive sessions ✅️ case-based learning ✅️ peer collaboration and more! ✨️ Register today: www.nwica.org/events/info/...

✨️ Engaging communities and partners makes #WIC breastfeeding support stronger! Check out our full infographic at bit.ly/wbwwic2026 #NBM2026

🗣️ ICYMI: We released a #WIC Data-Sharing Resource Toolkit with ready-to-use resources, including: ✅ Customizable resource templates ✅ Tools demonstrating a range of approaches to referral systems, data sharing + care coordination Check it out on the WIC Hub! ➡️ thewichub.org/resource-too...

In a 2023 USDA report, 96% of rural #WIC agencies listed virtual certification appointments as very or extremely important. The MODERN WIC/21st Century WIC Act would make virtual options permanent, preventing families from losing access because of distance. 🗣️ Let your reps know: bit.ly/passwicact

ATLANTA! We're coming and we're bringing the #WIC community with us! Will you join us to gather with lactation and nutrition professionals from across the country? Learn more and register today: www.nwica.org/events/info/... #NationalBreastfeedingMonth #NBM2026

2026 #WIC Tech Conference is just a few weeks away! Don't miss your chance to gain insights on the latest in WIC innovations and vendor partnerships! Register today: www.nwica.org/events/info/...

⚓️ WIC #breastfeeding support is anchored in in evidence-based practices! Check out our full infographic on WIC #LactationSupport at bit.ly/wbwwic2026 #NBM2026

Planned reorganization of USDA will lead to ❌️ negative impacts to WIC’s ability to continue serving families ❌️ loss of experienced public servants 🗣️ Let your reps know - No disruptions to #WIC!: bit.ly/USDAALERT

💡 Joining us in Atlanta for #NEBF2026? Add on Clinical Day 2026 to gain access to an immersive, hands-on experience designed for lactation care professionals at every stage of practice. #WBW2026 Learn more: www.nwica.org/events/info/...

🗣️ Families across the country rely on #WIC for access to nutritious foods, breastfeeding support, and more. Current funding proposals are not enough to serve ALL eligible families. But there is still time to take action! Let your reps know: We need a FULLY FUNDED WIC! ➡️ bit.ly/fundwic27

🛒 The WIC shopping experience can be challenging, but with the right support, families are able to access the healthy foods they need. Watch the full WIC Participant Journey Video to learn more about participants' experiences. ➡️ youtube.com/watch?v=vDwEwfUi85M&feature=youtu.be

Over the weekend, Congress passed a continuing resolution to extend funding, including WIC funds, until December 11. We are very appreciative that this bill includes full funding for #WIC! However, we are disappointed that it leaves out the need to make WIC’s virtual services permanent.

How does WIC support breastfeeding? The first step is information. Check out our full #StrengthenWhatWorks infographic at bit.ly/wbwwic2026 #NBM2026

It's Indigenous Milk Medicine Week! TOMORROW join the Indigenous Milk Medicine Collective for a special panel discussion #IMMW2026

According to our new report developed with Westat and Healthy Eating Research, current funding proposals will not be enough to serve ALL families eligible for #WIC in FY27. 📖 Read more about projected funding needs and potential impacts: thewichub.org/feeding-the-...

🐥 EARLY BIRD RATES ENDING SOON! Don't miss your chance to register for our 2026 Nutrition Education & Breastfeeding Conference BEFORE prices rise! 💡 Learn more and register today: www.nwica.org/events/info/...

🗣️Take Action to protect #WIC's flexible service delivery! The MODERN WIC Act/21st Century Act will make WIC more accessible to working families and rural communities while cutting down time-off and childcare costs for in-person appointments. Tell your reps: Protect access to WIC! bit.ly/passwicact

It's #WICBreastfeedingWeek! Swipe through to learn how #WIC supports breastfeeding! Inform, Anchor, Engage, Galvanize! #WBW2026 Check out our full #StrengthenWhatWorks infographic at bit.ly/wbwwic2026

🗣️ NEXT WEEK is World Breastfeeding Week #WBW2026 and WIC Breastfeeding Week! Are you ready to share how #WIC supports breastfeeding moms across the country? Check out our infographic to learn more and share with your community ➡️ bit.ly/wbwwic2026

🗣️ Next week is World Breastfeeding Week! Interested in gathering with lactation professionals and the #WIC community? Join us in November in Atlanta, GA for NWA's 2026 Nutrition Education & Breastfeeding Conference! #WBW2026 💡 Learn more: www.nwica.org/events/info/...

💡 We know that flexible nutrition services have made #WIC benefits more accessible to thousands of families across the country. The time is NOW to contact your reps and let them know: we MUST make remote service delivery permanent! 🗣️ Act now: bit.ly/passwicact

Join us virtually for our 2026 #WIC tech, innovation, and vendor management conference! Gain the latest insights on data privacy, improving accessibility, strengthening WIC shopping and MORE all from your home! ⏰️ Registration CLOSES August 12! Register today: www.nwica.org/events/info/...

‼️ Current funding proposals fall short of projected needs for #WIC to serve ALL eligible families in FY 27, which means hundreds of thousands of moms and kids could lose access. YOU can take action against this by contacting your reps: bit.ly/fundwic27

“Despite the talking point from USDA leadership that this reorg is about bringing USDA closer to the people it serves, it's actually going to decimate the very staff out in the field who provide critical expert support” - Cindy Long Take Action to RESIST USDA Overhaul: bit.ly/USDAALERT

Reject USDA Reorganization That Threatens WIC Services

Tell Congress to Oppose USDA Reorganization that Will Devastate WIC

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💙 It's Black Maternal Mental Health Week! #BMMHW2026 Check out our new blog post to learn ab out unique challenges faced by Black women and mothers, and how to challenge issues in healthcare systems, policies, and beyond. www.nwica.org/blog/why-bla...

💜 Don't miss out on your chance to Engage, Inspire, and Energize with nutrition and breastfeeding professionals and WIC community from across the country! ✨️ Strengthen your skills, expand your knowledge, and explore new ideas with us! 💡 Learn more and register today: www.nwica.org/events/info/...