Women, Infants, & Children
Overview
The WIC program is a special supplemental food and nutritional program for women, infants, and children, available to all eligible participants without regard to race, color, natural origin, age, sex or handicap.
To participate in the WIC program a person MUST meet the following conditions:
- Live within a WIC service area
- Meet income guidelines
- Have nutritional needs
- Pregnant women
- Breastfeeding mothers (up to one year after delivery)
- Postpartum non-breastfeeding mothers (up to six months after delivery)
- Infants
- Children under five years of age
WIC participants receive checks, which can be redeemed for specified nutritious foods at designated grocery stores. WIC participants also receive nutrition education, nutrition counseling, and referral to other health and social services.
For 2022, WIC has made many good changes to the food packages. Please see our display in the office for more information.
- Free Pregnancy tests
- Voter Registration
This institution is an equal-opportunity provider and employer.