Clackamas County Public Health

Community Resource

Serves: Milwaukie, Clackamas County

About this resource

WIC is a public health initiative focused on improving health outcomes and shaping lifelong nutrition and health practices for women, infants, and children. The program emphasizes nutrition education as its foundation, while also offering breastfeeding support, monthly allowances for additional nutritious foods, and connections to community resources. WIC operates under Clackamas County Access to Preventive Health (APH), which aims to eliminate barriers to care and enhance immunization rates, reproductive health, and the health and nutrition of mothers and children.

Intake Procedure: Reach out via text, phone, email, or visit the website to obtain information and set up an appointment.

Fees: There are no fees associated with the program.

Who can use this

  • To qualify for WIC, applicants must meet four criteria: -Reside in Oregon (US citizenship is not necessary) -Be pregnant, postpartum, breastfeeding, or have a child under 5 years old; fathers, foster parents, and guardians can apply for eligible children -Have a household income below 185% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL); those receiving OHP, SNAP, or TANF are automatically considered income-eligible -Demonstrate a nutritional need or risk.

Documents you may need

  • Proof of ID for parent/guardian and child, proof of household address, and proof of income

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

Get in touch

Phone
+15036558476
Website
www.clackamas.us/publichealth/wic.html
Email
wic@Clackamas.us
Address
6031 SE King Road Milwaukie, OR 97222
Milwaukie, Oregon

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