The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children (WIC)

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children (WIC) in Barrington, Illinois, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of eligible families by offering vital food assistance and nutrition support. Our program provides vital resources, including free health and nutrition screenings, tailored nutrition counseling, and referrals for essential medical care and immunizations. WIC empowers families with EBT cards to access nutritious supplemental foods at no cost, including whole grain options and fresh fruits and vegetables through our summer coupon program at local Farmer's Markets. Additionally, we are committed to supporting breastfeeding through educational resources and our Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Program, ensuring that all participants have the knowledge and support they need to thrive.