The Daily of the University of Washington

Lower use of key WIC benefits link to higher drop out rates, UW study finds

A new study led by assistant professor at the UW School of Public Health Pia Chaparro found that participants of the U.S.
The Baltimore Sun

WIC program still operating for counties, state says it can help short-term

State and local officials say as long as the federal shutdown ends soon, the WIC voucher program won’t be affected. The $8 billion program, officially labeled as Special Supplemental Nutrition for ...
WLWT

Government shutdown threatens WIC funding for families nationwide

The ongoing government shutdown is jeopardizing funding for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, potentially leaving millions of families without essential food benefits. The ongoing ...

State strengthens coordination between SNAP and WIC programs

SNAP will now share monthly referrals with WIC to help identify families who may qualify but are not yet enrolled.

Kroger launches new discount program

People enrolled in SNAP, WIC, Medicaid or similar programs can get a 20% discount on produce and half off the cost of the grocer’s Boost membership program.
Maui Now

DOH strengthening coordination between Hawaiʻi SNAP and WIC programs

The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health and the Hawaiʻi State Department of Human Services are strengthening coordination ...
KHON Honolulu on MSN

SNAP, WIC partner up to provide accessible nutrition for Hawaiʻi families

“By strengthening the connection between SNAP and WIC, we are making it easier for families to receive the full range of ...