Advocacy Government Health Key reports   Advocacy organizations Advocates for Families & Farms: www.thefutureisorganic.net/fmnp-advocates.htm America's Second Harvest: www.secondharvest.org Breastfeeding Coalition of Washington: www.hmhbwa.org/forprof/BCW/home.htm Bright Futures: www.brightfutures.org California WIC Association: www.calwic.org Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: www.cbpp.org Children's Alliance: www.childrensalliance.org Food Research & Action Center (FRAC): www.frac.org National WIC Association: www.nwica.org New York WIC Association: www.wicassoc-nys.org Results: www.results.org Texas Association of WIC Directors: www.talwd.org Western Region Anti-Hunger Consortium: www.wrahc.org Government organizations Center for Food Safety: www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/educate.html CDC Breastfeeding: www.cdc.gov/breastfeeding/ CDC Nutrition & Physical Activity: www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/ National Women's Health Information Center: www.4women.gov USDA Food & Nutrition Services: www.fns.usda.gov/fns/ WA State Assistance Eligibility Calculator: www1.dshs.wa.gov/esa/tec/ WA State Home Page: http://access.wa.gov/ WA State MSS: http://fortress.wa.gov/dshs/maa/firststeps/ WA State Nutrition & Physical Activity: www.doh.wa.gov/cfh/nutritionpa/ WA State WIC Program: www.doh.wa.gov/cfh/WIC/default.htm WIC Works: www.nal.usda.gov/wicworks/ WIC Overseas: www.tricare.osd.mil/wic/location.cfm Health resources & organizations 5 A Day for Better Health: www.5aday.com American Academy of Family Physicians Breastfeeding Position Paper: www.aafp.org/x6633.xml American Academy of Pediatrics: www.aap.org American Dietetic Association: www.eatright.org Health Education & Resource Exchange: www.doh.wa.gov/HERE/ Kids Dental Health: www.kidsoralhealth.org La Leche League: www.lalecheleague.org Maternal & Child Health Library: www.mchlibrary.info/alert/archives.html New Food Pyramid: www.mypyramid.gov Key reports, recommendations, and rulings Review of the WIC Food Packages (IOM 2005) Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance (IOM 2004) The Economic Benefits of Breastfeeding: A Review & Analysis (ERS USDA 2001) WIC Faces Challenges in Providing Nutrition Services (GAO 2001) Effects of Food Assistance & Nutrition Programs on Nutrition & Health (ERS USDA 2002) The WIC Program: Background, Trends, & Issues (ERS USDA 2002)

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