Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is dedicated to improving the health and nutrition of families in Cortez, CO. This vital program offers free access to nutritious groceries, personalized nutrition consultations, and comprehensive breastfeeding support, ensuring that pregnant and breastfeeding women, along with children under the age of five, receive the assistance they need. WIC empowers families by providing financial support for healthy food options, as well as valuable referrals to medical care, dental services, health insurance, child care, and housing resources. Our focus is on education, offering guidance on meal planning, maintaining a healthy weight, and managing the challenges of parenting. If you reside in Colorado and qualify under our income guidelines, we invite you to join us in nurturing healthy families through this essential program devoted to the well-being of our community's mothers and young children.