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

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children (WIC) in Round Lake, IL, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of eligible women and children through vital food assistance and supportive services. Our program offers comprehensive nutrition education, health care referrals, and breastfeeding support, empowering families to access the resources they need for a nutritious diet. With our EBT card, participants can obtain wholesome supplemental foods at no cost. WIC provides free health and nutrition screenings, personalized counseling sessions, and essential referrals for medical care and immunizations. Families also receive nutrient-rich food packages, including options for whole grains, as well as coupons for fresh fruits and vegetables from local Farmer's Markets during the summer. Our commitment to breastfeeding education and support, including a Peer Counselor Program, ensures that mothers receive the guidance they need. WIC is here to combat nutritional challenges and foster healthier communities in Lake County.