Pottawattamie County Public Health – WIC

WIC is a special supplemental nutrition program for women, infant 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.


WIC is a special supplemental nutrition program for women, infant 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 office serves Cass, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Pottawattamie, and Shelby counties.

 

 

Hours:

locations and hours vary call number bellow for more information

Payment:

No cost to participants

Handicap Accessible: Yes

Appointment Needed: No

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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: Yes

Appointment Needed: No

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