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WIC - The Special
Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children
WIC supplies extra food and nutrition education for:
- Pregnant women
- New mothers - breastfeeding mothers up to one year
- Infants - under 1 year old
- Children - 1 to 5 years old
Eligibility requirements for WIC are:
- Income - House hold income less than 185% of the poverty level. Income eligibility
varies depending on the number of people in your household.
- Residency - You must live in Kansas and apply for WIC in the county you live in.
Must be pregnant, breastfeeding, postpartum woman, infant, or child up
to five years old.
Some of the
foods provided through WIC are:
Cereal
Milk Formula Peanut Butter
Beans Juice Eggs Cheese
If you are interested in the
WIC
program please send us an
or give us a call at 620-659-3102, if you know of someone who might benefit from this
program please have them call us or go to their local Health Department.
Our WIC nurse is Lori, if you have a questions for her just send
her an email and she will respond to you as soon as possible.
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