Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Women, Infants and Children (WIC) in Hammond, LA, is dedicated to fostering the health and well-being of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our program provides essential food assistance by offering nutrient-rich supplemental foods that support growth and development. We prioritize nutrition education to empower families in making healthier dietary choices, alongside offering vital breastfeeding support and resources. Additionally, WIC connects participants with referrals to various health services, ensuring comprehensive care for mothers and young children in our community.