Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program in Opelousas, LA, is dedicated to fostering healthy food choices and nutritional well-being for low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and children up to five years old. Our mission is to provide essential supplemental foods that are rich in nutrients vital for growth and development, alongside comprehensive nutrition education to enhance dietary habits and health outcomes. We offer crucial information and support for breastfeeding mothers, as well as referrals to additional health services to ensure families have the resources they need. To access our services, please visit our clinic and bring each person applying for WIC on your appointment date.