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Valley-Wide Health Systems

Name: Valley-Wide Health Systems
Address: 128 Market St, Alamosa, CO 81101, Alamosa, Colorado, US
Telephone: (719) 589-5860

by Valley-Wide Health Systems

Serves: Alamosa, Alamosa County

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About this resource

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is designed to promote the well-being of income-eligible pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, along with infants and children under the age of five. It offers an eWIC debit card for purchasing nutritious foods, personalized nutrition education, referrals to community services, and breastfeeding support that includes breast pumps, supplies, lactation consultants, peer counseling, and support groups.

To apply, individuals should visit the provided link to arrange an appointment at their nearest clinic: coloradowic.gov/find-wic-clinic. Alternatively, they can fill out an online referral form at healthinformatics.dphe.state.co.us/WICSignUp. A WIC representative will reach out within 10 days to determine eligibility and assist in scheduling an appointment.

For further details about locations and services, visit coloradowic.gov.

Who can use this

Applicants must reside in Colorado, meet specific income criteria, and fall into one of the following categories: currently pregnant, postpartum, or breastfeeding.

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Documents you may need

Must provide: Identification for all family members applying for WIC Proof of address Proof of participation in Medicaid, SNAP, TANF, or FDPIR (Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations), or proof of income (e.g. paystub, tax return, letter from employer) Baby's growth measurements (height and weight) and hemoglobin levels. Growth measurements must be within the last 60 days.

Don't have these? Contact the organization—they may be able to help.