Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a vital nutrition program located in Fruita, CO, dedicated to supporting the health and wellness of pregnant and breastfeeding women and children under the age of five. Our mission is to ensure that eligible Colorado families have access to nutritious groceries, personalized nutrition education, and comprehensive breastfeeding support, all at no cost. WIC provides financial assistance for healthy food, empowering families to supplement their grocery purchases while promoting optimal health. In addition to our core offerings, we connect families with essential resources such as medical and dental referrals, health insurance guidance, child care options, and housing support. Our educational programs cover important topics, from meal planning and managing picky eaters to balancing work with breastfeeding and making budget-friendly shopping choices. Eligibility includes residents of Colorado who meet specific income guidelines, while foster children under five automatically qualify. To take advantage of WIC's services, visit your local WIC clinic and discover how we can help you thrive as a family.