Coos Health And Wellness
Community Resource
About this resource
WIC is a public health initiative aimed at enhancing health outcomes and promoting lifelong nutrition and health practices for women, infants, and children. The program includes nutrition education classes, breastfeeding support, monthly benefits for additional nutritious foods, and referrals to community services.
Intake Process: Contact us for details and to set up an appointment.
Costs: No fees involved.
Who can use this
- To qualify for WIC, applicants must meet four requirements: -Reside in Oregon (US citizenship is not necessary for WIC participation) -Be pregnant, postpartum, or breastfeeding, or have a child under the age of 5. Fathers, foster parents, and other guardians can apply for a qualifying child. -Have a household income below 185% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL). Families enrolled in OHP, SNAP, or TANF are automatically considered income-eligible for WIC. -Demonstrate a nutritional risk (evaluated during the appointment).
Documents you may need
- Proof of ID for parent/guardian and child, proof of address, and proof of income
Don't have these? Contact the organization—they may be able to help.
Get in touch
Coquille, Oregon
Location
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