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Welcoming African American Families

To engage more eligible families, increasing our understanding and implementation of best practices that welcome and include African American families can help local WIC staff establish WIC as a key community service and partner.

View & download photos/messages here for use at WIC sites to help welcome African American families.

View materials from CWA’s Learning Collaborative webinar here featuring Andrea Serrano from ROSE!

Ask the Community First – An Action Research Project Exploring the Experience of African Americans within California WIC:

Welcoming African American Families at WIC
(A CWA Learning Collaborative Webinar)

To engage more eligible families, increasing our understanding and implementation of best practices that welcome and include African American families can help local WIC staff establish WIC as a key community service and partner. Special guest Andrea Serrano from R.O.S.E. (Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere) spoke about inclusivity and shared strategies for reaching and engaging African American families and forming partnerships with communities of color.

Webinar 11/2/16
Presenter: Andrea Serrano, R.O.S.E. (Reaching Our Sisters Everywhere)

Materials:

HEALTHY FAMILIES...STRONG COMMUNITIES...BRIGHT FUTURES!

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