Josephine County Public Health
Community Resource
Serves: Brookings, Curry County
About this resource
WIC is a public health initiative focused on enhancing health outcomes and shaping lifelong nutrition and health practices for women, infants, and children. The program emphasizes nutrition education as its foundation, while also providing breastfeeding support, monthly allowances for supplemental nutritious foods, and connections to community resources.
Intake Process: Contact for details and to set up an appointment.
Cost: None
Who can use this
- To qualify for WIC, applicants must meet four criteria: -Reside in Oregon (US citizenship is not a requirement) -Be a pregnant, postpartum, or breastfeeding woman, or an infant or child under the age of 5. Fathers, foster parents, and other guardians may apply for a qualifying child. -Have a household income at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL). Families enrolled in OHP, SNAP, or TANF are automatically considered income-eligible for WIC. -Have a nutritional risk, which will be 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
Phone
+15414745333
Website
www.josephinecounty.gov/departments/public_health/family_support_services/wic.php
Email
publichealth@co.josephinecounty.gov
Address
1210 Chetco Avenue Room 313 Brookings, OR 97415
Brookings, Oregon
Brookings, Oregon
Hours
Varies by location
Location
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