Women, Infants and Children Program
WIC, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, provides nutritious foods, nutrition counseling, and referrals to health and other social services to participants at no charge. WIC serves low-income pregnant, postpartum
and breastfeeding women, and infants and children up to age 5 who are at nutrition risk. |
You may find clicking on the following resource links very helpful:
Breast and Cervical Cancer Detection programs in each state provide free breast and cervical cancer screening services.
Child Health Insurance Program provides free health insurance.
Child Nutrition Programs provide access to nutrition information and free and low-cost food.
Child welfare agency for each state can help with pregnancy, parenting, and foster care.
Department of Health can provide nutrition information and help as well as help with pregnancy and post-pregnancy concerns.
Department of Education can provide you with information about school nutrition and pregnancy programs.
Food Banks distribute free food to those in need.
Food Stamp Program helps persons with low-incomes to obtain food.
Medicaid in each state can help you with answers about free services offered to you and your child.
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