resources
COVID 19 Resources
Washington WIC is providing many WIC services by remote appointments. You may not need to come into a WIC clinic to receive services. Please call your WIC office for more information. To find a WIC clinic near you:
Call the Help Me Grow WA Hotline 1-800-322-2588
Text “WIC” to 96859
Visit ParentHelp123’s Resource Finder
Financial Resources for Washington Residents Impacted by COVID 19
CDC – Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Washington State Department of Health – COVID 19
National WIC Association – COVID 19 Resources for WIC Clinics
Washington WIC Remote Services Information
Resources for Families in Washington State
Parent Help 1-2-3 parenthelp123.org
To find a WIC clinic near you:
Call the Help Me Grow WA Hotline 1-800-322-2588
Text “WIC” to 96859
Visit ParentHelp123’s Resource Finder
Community Partners
Washington State WIC Program www.doh.wa.gov/YouandYourFamily/WIC
COPC copcwa.org
Within Reach www.withinreachwa.org/
Breastfeeding Coalition of Washington www.withinreachwa.org/what-we-do/healthy-communities/breastfeeding
Anti-Hunger Nutrition Coalition www.wsahnc.org
Washington Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics www.eatrightwashington.org
Washington Public Health Association www.wspha.org
Children’s Alliance childrensalliance.org
National WIC Association www.nwica.org
Advocacy Resources
National WIC Association www.nwica.org
National WIC Association Advocacy Toolkit Advocacy Central | National WIC Association (nwica.org)
California WIC Association www.calwic.org
National WIC Association Immigration Resources www.nwica.org/immigration-resources
Anti-Hunger Nutrition Coalition www.wsahnc.org
Anti-Racism Resources
National WIC Association Anti-Racism Resources
Newsletter Archives
Trainings, Advocacy, and More!
Read about trainings, advocacy opportunities, and more in this issue of the Nutrition First newsletter!
Upcoming Events
Foundations in Lactation Support – available now!
09/10/2021 – 12/21/2021 @ All Day – Foundations in Lactation 2021 Updated for 2021 to be more inclusive of the diverse population WIC serves! Registration is now open for Foundations in Lactation! This training is perfect for those new to providing breastfeeding support as well as those who want a refresher on how to support breastfeeding families. This training covers staff […]
Recent Job Postings
Executive Director, Nutrition First (WA)
Position Opening: Nutrition First Executive Director Nutrition First is the WIC Association of Washington State and a non-profit organization. Our Mission is to support and promote good nutrition, breastfeeding and equitable access to healthy foods through education and advocacy. We are seeking a dynamic individual to fill the position of Executive Director. Job Summary: Under […]