Multnomah County Health Department
Community Resource
About this resource
This public health initiative focuses on improving health outcomes and fostering lifelong nutrition and health practices among women, infants, and children. It includes nutrition education classes, breastfeeding support, monthly benefits for additional nutritious foods, and connections to community resources. Intake Process: Contact us for details and to arrange an appointment. Location/Transportation: Accessible via TriMet bus lines 4, 16, 17, 44, and 75. Cost: No fees involved.
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 5 years old (with guardians able to apply for eligible children), have a household income below 185% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL), and demonstrate a nutritional risk 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
Portland, Oregon
Location
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