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Garfield County Public Health

by Garfield County Public Health

Serves: Rifle, Garfield County

About this resource

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) aims to promote the health of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, along with infants and children under the age of 5. It offers an eWIC debit card for purchasing nutritious foods, personalized nutrition guidance, referrals to community services, and breastfeeding assistance, which includes breast pumps, supplies, lactation experts, peer counseling, and support groups.

Intake Procedure: To schedule an appointment with a nearby clinic, visit coloradowic.gov/find-wic-clinic. Alternatively, clients can fill out an online referral form at healthinformatics.dphe.state.co.us/WICSignUp. A WIC representative will reach out within 10 days to determine eligibility and arrange an appointment.

Travel/Location: For further details, visit coloradowic.gov. To locate a WIC clinic and its contact information, go to coloradowic.gov/find-wic-clinic.

Who can use this

  • To qualify, individuals must reside in Colorado, meet specific income criteria, and be either pregnant, breastfeeding, or postpartum.

Documents you may need

  • Must provide: Identification for all family members applying for WIC Proof of address Proof of participation in Medicaid, SNAP, TANF, or FDPIR (Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations), or proof of income (e.g. paystub, tax return, letter from employer) Baby's growth measurements (height and weight) and hemoglobin levels. Growth measurements must be within the last 60 days.

Don't have these? Contact the organization—they may be able to help.

Get in touch

Phone
(970) 625-5200
Website
garfieldcountyco.gov/public-health/women-infants-children-wic
Address
195 W 14th St, Rifle, CO 81650
Rifle, Colorado
Hours

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