West Virginia Child Nutrition Programs
West Virginia provides child nutrition programs that include free and low-cost food, nutrition information, and preschool and school nutrition programs. Below is the address and phone number to find out about the many child nutrition programs that are offered in West Virginia.
Child Nutrition Programs in West Virginia
In West Virginia the overall contact for the child nutrition program is:
West Virginia NSLP, CACFP, SFSP
State Director
Office of Child Nutrition
Department of Education
Building 6, Room 248
1900 Kanawha Boulevard East
Charleston, West Virginia 25305-0330
Phone: 304-558-2709
Programs include the Child and Adult Care Food Program and National School Lunch Program as well as the National School Breakfast Program, the Summer Food Service Program and the Emergency Food Assistance Program. To find more about these programs click on the link Nutrition Assistance Programs. For the specific programs in West Virginia call the contact number above or contact the West Virginia Department of Education, the West Virginia Department of Health or the West Virginia child welfare agency, all listed in the "Additional Areas of Interest" section below.
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Additional Areas of Interest
West Virginia Food Banks distribute free food to those in need.
West Virginia Food Stamp Program helps persons with low-incomes to obtain food.
West Virginia WIC provides free food, nutrition counseling, and referrals at no charge.
West Virginia Department of Education can provide you with information about school nutrition and pregnancy programs.
West Virginia Department of Health can provide nutrition information and help as well as help with pregnancy and post-pregnancy concerns.
West Virginia child welfare agency can help with pregnancy, parenting, and foster care.
West Virginia Medicaid can help you with answers about free services offered to you and your child.
We have also provided information on Nutrition Help and Nutrition and Diet for Pregnant Women. Additionally, on the website Pregnancy And Children, you will find information about Eating and Nutrition During Pregnancy as well as Being Healthy Before and During Pregnancy and Weight Gain During Pregnancy.
Please visit our home page to read about our commitment to assist you and other pregnant women and birth mothers free of charge regardless of whether you place a child for adoption or intend on raising your child yourself