Mid-Iowa Community Action Center – WIC

WIC is a supplemental food program for women, infants and children. WIC is a federally funded public health nutrition program helping families by providing healthy foods, nutrition education, and referrals to other health care agencies.

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Parent Organization: Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA)

Location Information

Statewide

Phone 641-752-7162


WIC is a supplemental food program for women, infants and children. WIC is a federally funded public health nutrition program helping families by providing healthy foods, nutrition education, and referrals to other health care agencies.

Eligibility:

WIC serves women, infants and children that meet income-based guidelines.

This site serves Boone and Story counties

Hours:

Monday thru Thursday 8:30am to 4:30pm

Friday 8am to 4pm

Payment:

no cost to participant

Handicap Accessible: No

Appointment Needed: No

Website: Visit Website


WIC is a special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children.  WIC is a federally funded public health nutrition program helping families by providing healthy foods, nutrition education, and referrals to other health care agencies.

Services:

  • Supplemental food benefits for grocery stores and some farmer’s markets
  • Nutrition counseling and education
  • Breastfeeding education, promotion, breast pumps, and support
  • Immunization screening and referrals
  • Health and social service referrals

Eligibility:

WIC serves women, infants, and children that meet income based guidelines.

Intake Process:

Contact the local WIC office and schedule an appointment.  Bring proof of address, proof of identity, and proof of income.

Handicap Accessible: No

Appointment Needed: No

Website: Visit Website