Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

The Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) in Escondido, CA, is dedicated to enhancing the health and nutrition of women, infants, and children through vital, federally-funded services. Our program offers essential nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals to healthcare and other community resources, ensuring families have access to the tools they need for healthy development. We serve low to medium-income families, including pregnant and breastfeeding women, as well as children under five, who may be at nutritional risk. Participants receive checks for wholesome supplemental foods from authorized vendors, which provide critical nutrients for optimal growth during these crucial years. If you are a low-income parent or guardian with a child's nutritional needs, we invite you to apply for assistance by visiting us in Escondido; together, we can cultivate a brighter, healthier future for your family.