Women Infants and Children (WIC)

The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program in Gary, IN, is dedicated to enhancing the health and nutrition of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our mission focuses on providing vital nutrition education, access to supplemental foods, breastfeeding support, and referrals to essential health care services. We understand the challenges many families face, especially during times like the COVID-19 pandemic, which is why our program has adapted to continue providing these critical services safely. Families in the Gary area are encouraged to reach out to their local WIC clinics to explore available services, and they can start applications online for greater convenience.