Native American Youth And Family Center
Community Resource
Serves: Portland, Multnomah County
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 offers nutrition education classes, along with additional services such as breastfeeding support, monthly allowances for supplemental nutritious foods, and connections to community resources.
Intake Procedure: Contact for details and to arrange an appointment.
Travel/Location: Accessible via TriMet Bus 75.
Fees: No costs involved.
Who can use this
- To qualify for WIC, applicants must meet four criteria: -Reside in Oregon (US citizenship is not mandatory) -Be a pregnant, postpartum, or breastfeeding woman, or an infant or child under 5 years old. Fathers, foster parents, and other guardians may 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 (to 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
+15039883503
Website
www.nayapdx.org/event/wic-at-naya-15
Email
info@nayapdx.org
Address
5135 NE Columbia Boulevard Portland, OR 97218
Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
Hours
Available on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month.
Location
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