Clinical Services Women Infants and Children (WIC)

Women Infants and Children (WIC)

What is WIC?
WIC is a special nutrition program for:

  • Pregnant Women
  • New mothers
  • Breastfeeding mothers
  • Children under five years old

WIC provides?

  • Nutrition assessment
  • Information on how to eat healthy
  • Healthy foods
  • Support for breastfeeding moms
  • Referral to other health services

Who is eligible for WIC?

  • Women and young children from moderately low income families
  • Working families are eligible to apply for WIC

How to apply:

  • Call the local Health Department or
  • Call the WIC Hotline at 1-800-228-9173

 

Some clinics may have evening or Saturday hours for working families.

WIC is a USDA program. USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.