OVERVIEW
2026 National WIC Association (NWA) Annual Education and Training Conference is organized by National WIC Association (NWA) and will be held from May 27 - 30, 2026, at Sheraton Dallas Hotel, Dallas, Texas, United States of America.
Theme: Engage, Inspire, Energize!
What To Expect from this Conference?
This conference is designed to provide meaningful and practical takeaways you can apply in your agencies and work. Through engaging sessions and peer exchanges, attendees can expect to:
- Gain actionable tools and strategies to strengthen WIC service delivery, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support
- Learn about WIC policy developments, modernization efforts, and emerging practices shaping the future of WIC
- Explore innovative program models and technology solutions that improve participant access and the WIC shopping experience
- Hear research insights and real-world examples that translate evidence into practice
- Strengthen communication and community engagement approaches that better meet the needs of diverse families
- Connect with more than 1,000 WIC staff, providers, exhibitors, and partners, building relationships that extend beyond the conference
Attendees will leave the conference with practical resources, a renewed perspective, and professional development to support their work and advance WIC’s mission nationwide.
KEY DATES
27 May, 2026
Event Start Date
30 May, 2026
Event End Date
TARGET AUDIENCE
StudentsNutritionistsRegistered Dieticians & Dietetic TechniciansSPECIALITIES
Medical EducationNutritionSUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
Sheraton Dallas Hotel 400 North Olive St