PPT-Georgia WIC District Nutrition Services Directors (NSD) Meeting

Presented by Program Administration Date March 22 2016 Participant Cost Adjustment No District is currently meeting their assigned caseload Therefore each District is at risk of a Participant Cost Adjustment. When Talking the TALK . ………Doesn’t Help you Walk the Walk. . WIC SPEAK. What is WIC SPEAK anyway?. WIC Speak. . Jargon . . Occupational or technical terms used in a specific work place that help us communicate quickly and simply with one another.. . . . + Outlook to LS1 activities:. . . - Short introduction to WIC systems. - Booster renovation. - Linac 4. - HIE-ISOLDE. - PS. . - Other projects. . - SPS: See Yan’s dedicated presentation. Business-Community Alliance. WIC Funding Challenges . . NOT an entitlement program. Full funding guaranteed only through FY 2013 . Damaging sequestration cuts in FY 2014 and beyond – time for action.. April 2016. CIVIL RIGHTS . rEGULATIONS. Title VI – Civil Rights Act of 1964 – . Race, color, national origin. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. . –. . Sex. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 – . . WIC’s mission is to safeguard the health of low-income women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutrition risk by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating, and referrals to health care.. Nutrition Services Directors. Deborah Dalambert, MPH. September 13. th. , 2016. Goal. . To develop . a . user friendly WIC Policy and Procedures Manual. Approach to Development. Measures for developing the new policy and procedures manual:. Presented by: Sonia Jackson, MSL. Date: March 28, 2017. Income Eligibility Clarification. Purpose. To provide clarification regarding the income eligibility determination and documentation requirements necessary for participation in the Georgia WIC Program.. Presentation to: Georgia WIC Program Staff . Presented by: State WIC Staff. Date: November 8, 2013 . November 15, 2013. Certification. 2. Income. Income in WIC means all “gross cash income before deduction”. Current income refer to all income received by the household during the month (30 days) prior to the date the application for WIC benefit is made. If the income assessment is being done prospectively (i.e. the sole support of that family has just been laid off but has been authorized to receive unemployment benefits for the next six months), “current” refers to income that will be available to the family in the next 30 days.. A Presentation to Minnesota WIC Vendors. Introduction. e-WIC: From the Vendor Perspective. 2. About MAXIMUS. Provides e-WIC planning and technical assistance. More than 15 years experience with e-WIC. into Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. Nutrition Services Directors. Ann Sears, M.Ed, CLC. September 7, 2017. Objectives. Describe what Athens is doing to expand WIC services in the hospital. . Sonia Jackson, Sid Peechagardi, Anthony McGaughey. September 7, 2017. Overview. Provide updates on the Georgia Gateway system. Define new code changes in the Georgia Gateway system. Discuss upcoming events. REGION 5 REGION 1 REGION 2 REGION 3 REGION 3 NorthwestGeorgia RESANorthGeorgia RESARESANortheastGeorgia RESAMetro RESAWestGeorgiaRESAGriffinRESAMiddleGeorgiaRESAOconee RESACSRA RESAFirst District RESA local agency coordinators and fiscal staff. Objectives for this training. Local agency staff can utilize their WIC grant award effectively to maximize program impact.. Local agency staff will understand the fiscal review standards and reporting requirements.. DPH WIC Dietetic Internship. National WIC Association/Rhonda Tankersley/April 10, 2019. Objectives. Identify Department of Public Health (DPH) WIC Dietetic Internship Program role in recruitment of Nutritionists in the Georgia WIC Program.