Jefferson County Public Health
Community Resource
About this resource
WIC is a public health initiative aimed at enhancing health outcomes and shaping lifelong nutrition and health practices for women, infants, and children. The program includes nutrition education classes, breastfeeding support, monthly allowances for supplemental nutritious foods, and connections to community resources.
Intake Process: Contact for details and to arrange an appointment.
Costs: None
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 a pregnant, postpartum, or breastfeeding woman, or an infant or child under 5 years old. 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 eligible based on income. -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
Madras, Oregon
Location
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