2025 National WIC Association (NWA) Annual Education and Training Conference

2025 National WIC Association (NWA) Annual Education and Training Conference

April 21-25, 2025 • Las Vegas, NV

Attendees: Senior Research Scientist Dr. Allison Magness Nitto, Senior Research Scientist Dr. Betsy Anderson Steeves, WIC Senior Project Manager Stephanie Porto, Senior Research Scientist Dr. Courtney Parks, WIC Research Scientist Dr. Miguel Ángel López, Research Scientist Dr. Whitney Fung Uy, and Adjunct Senior Research Scientist Dr. Jennie Hill.

Overview: Hosted by the National WIC Association, this year’s NWA conference in Las Vegas was a powerful celebration of 40 years of advocacy, innovation, and impact. With the theme Engage, Inspire, Energize, the event brought together over 1,200 WIC providers and partners to explore the future of WIC through sessions on policy, technology, communications, and participant experience.

Dr. Betsy Anderson Steeves presented alongside sub-grantees from the WIC Community Innovation and Outreach Project, and Dr. Allison Magness Nitto with sub-grantees from the WIC Online Shopping Project.

Dr. Fung Uy at the NWA Conference, baby on hip. 

Dr. Nitto presents on WIC Online Shopping projects during the NWA Conference.