Women, Infants, and Children Program (WIC)

The Women, Infants, and Children Program (WIC) in Donaldsonville, LA, is dedicated to promoting health and nutrition among pregnant women, new mothers, and young children. This vital nutrition assistance program provides low-income families with access to nutritious foods and emphasizes the importance of healthy eating habits through education and counseling. WIC offers supplemental foods tailored for optimal growth and development, comprehensive nutrition education, and strong support for breastfeeding mothers. Additionally, participants receive referrals to crucial health services, ensuring holistic care for mothers and their children. To benefit from WIC's services, families can easily schedule an appointment at their preferred clinic. During the appointment, WIC staff will verify eligibility and guide clients on what documentation to bring to ensure a smooth enrollment process.