Women, Infant and Children Program (WIC)
WIC is a Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. WIC helps families get healthy food and a lot more.
WIC is a health and nutrition program for:
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Babies
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Children under 5
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Pregnant Women
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New Mothers
WIC provides:
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Practical nutrition information and everyday healthy living tips for you and your family. Visit our Nutrition Education page.
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Nutrition experts who specialize in nutrition for mothers and their children.
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Support and information about breastfeeding your baby, including access to breastfeeding experts. Visit our Breastfeeding page.
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Help in finding health care and other valuable community services. Visit our Resources page.
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Special checks to buy healthy foods – such as fruits and vegetables, whole grains, milk, eggs, bread, cereal, juice, peanut butter, soy milk, tofu and more!