This is a nutrition program for pregnant women, breast-feeding women up to 1 year after giving birth, non breast-feeding women up to 6 months after giving birth, infants and children until the age of 5. They provide nutrition education and nutritious foods to supplement a person’s regular diet. WIC also provides breastfeeding education, support and breast pumps. Families that are eligible for Medicaid and SNAP benefits automatically qualify for WIC benefits. Any families that are below below 185% of the Federal Poverty Limit can also enroll.
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