Women, Infants & Children Nutrition Program (WIC)

You are invited to see if you are eligible for services through a Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children.

WIC is a federally funded program designed to improve the nutritional health of financially eligible women, infants and children up to age 5.  

Who is eligible for WIC?

• Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or whose pregnancy recently ended
• Infants under 12 months old
• Children under 5 years of age
• Income Guidelines

Some of the services provided to eligible clients at no cost include:

• Nutrition education and guidance.
• Health screenings which include height/weight and BMI (Body Mass Index) charting as well as hemoglobin testing.
• Breastfeeding education and support.
• Issuance of vouchers/checks to purchase nutritious foods at local grocery stores to supplement your diet. Some of these foods are milk, cheese, infant formula, iron-fortified cereal, eggs, beans, peanut butter, fruits and vegetables.
• Referrals for health care.

To schedule an appointment to sign up for WIC call (417) 926-6023 ext 1.

Services are provided at our three locations:

• Hartville
• Mountain Grove
• Mansfield

For additional information on these services, contact:

WIC Clerk
Phone:  417-926-6023 ext 1

USDA Nondiscrimination Statement

https://health.mo.gov/living/families/wic/frauddatalinks/nondiscrimination/

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.