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WIC Program Details

What is WIC?
WIC is a nutrition program that helps pregnant women, new mothers and young children eat well, learn about nutrition and stay healthy.

What Does WIC Provide?
bullet Nutritious foods
bullet Information about food and nutrition
bullet Breastfeeding information and support
bullet Diet assessments
bullet Height and weight assessments
bullet Iron Screenings
bullet Information about other community resources

Who is eligible for WIC?
WIC serves pregnant women, breastfeeding women, postpartum women, infants and children up to the age of five.

To qualify, participants must meet the income guidelines and have a nutritional need, which is determined at your local WIC project.

   Many working families qualify for WIC!   

In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, RM 326-W, Whitten Building, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964 (voice and TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. 
 

This page was last revised on 01/22/2008