From a recent $1 billion funding boost to a landmark 50th anniversary, there’s a lot to celebrate when it comes to WIC—the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children.
In this March 2024 live conversation, Jamie Bussel, senior program officer at RWJF, and Georgia Machell, president and CEO of the National WIC Association, discuss how advocates helped elevate the importance of WIC during a critical funding window, how the program supports families during the first few years of a child’s life, and what changes are coming for WIC this year.
