WINNIE Information System

WINNIE is a browser-based version of SPIRIT, the eligibility assessment and direct services software used by a consortium of states that includes MN WIC.

WINNIE Questions for the State Office (Electronic Form)
Local Agencies can use this form to submit any WINNIE questions. (The State will respond within 7-10 business days to the person who submitted the question.) Answers will be posted to the MDH WIC website on the WINNIE Questions & Answers page.

WINNIE Training
All clinic training modules have been completed except for Change Household ID, which should be available late July. The modules are listed in the order they should be viewed. The next training modules to be developed will by for Agency Administration (referrals, maintaining providers, potential duplicate participants, and local use questions). These should be available by statewide roll-out.

WINNIE the Scoop! Newsletters
A newsletter for WINNIE users providing WINNIE tips, guidance, and reminders.

Transition Guide (PDF)
This is a working document. It provides information about open bugs and issues in WINNIE that may impact the user experience.

WINNIE User Tips
This page provides tips, reminders, questions, and lessons learned about using WINNIE from local agency staff.

WINNIE Bugs & Issues
This page will provide information about open bugs and issues in WINNIE. Until Release 3.4.1 has been implemented on May 3, WINNIE users should refer to the Transition Guide (PDF) for this information.

WINNIE Release & Update Documents
Information about software changes and bug fixes in WINNIE releases and updates.

WIC Information System User Roles & Definitions (PDF)
Listing of the staff roles in WINNIE and the access they provide in the Information System.