Cherokee Nation
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- Website: Summer EBT Program
- Hotline: 539-234-3265 or 800-256-0671 ext. 5275
- Email: wicsebtc@cherokee.org
Resource | Federal Register Documents
WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence
This information collection is mandated by section 231 of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010. Section 231 of the HHFKA requires USDA to implement a program to recognize exemplary breastfeeding support practices at WIC local agencies and clinics.
05/03/2023
Resource | Data
WIC Breastfeeding Data Local Agency Report
The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (the Act), PL 111-296, established a new reporting requirement for the WIC Program. USDA is now mandated to compile and publish annually, breastfeeding performance measurements based on program participant data on the number of partially and fully breastfed infants for each WIC state and local agency.
01/26/2023
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Revisions to the WIC Food Package
Actions leading up to the 2024 final rule: Revisions to the WIC Food packages.
11/17/2022
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CACFP Halftime: Thirty on Thursdays Training Webinar Series
Join Team Nutrition for monthly training webinars on hot topics related to the CACFP meal pattern requirements.
08/30/2022
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Serie de seminarios web "Medio tiempo del CACFP: Treinta los jueves"
Únase a Team Nutrition para participar en seminarios web de capacitación gratuitos sobre temas de interés relacionados con los requisitos del patrón de comidas del CACFP.
08/30/2022
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance
Breastfed Babies Welcome Here! A Mother’s Guide
The Breastfed Babies Welcome Here! resource contains communication tools CACFP operators can use to let mothers and families know that breastfed babies are welcome at their child care site.
08/03/2022
Resource | Technical Assistance & Guidance
¡Los bebés lactados son bienvenidos aquí! una guía para madres
¡Bebés lactados son bienvenidos aquí! El recurso contiene herramientas de comunicación que los operadores de CACFP pueden usar para que las madres y las familias sepan que los bebés lactados son bienvenidos en su sitio de cuidado infantil. Incluye una guía para madres, un póster y un mensaje gráfico.
08/03/2022
Resource | Fact Sheets
WIC Fact Sheet
WIC was established as a permanent program in 1974 to safeguard the health of low-income women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk. This mission is carried out by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, nutrition education (including breastfeeding promotion and support), and referrals to health and other social services.
08/02/2022
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About WIC
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children - better known as the WIC program - serves to safeguard the health of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating including breastfeeding promotion and support, and referrals to health care.
07/09/2022