Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program in Dorchester Center, MA, is dedicated to supporting the health and nutrition of families with young children. This free program offers essential services such as nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and access to healthy food to pregnant and breastfeeding women, along with kids under the age of five. WIC provides personalized nutrition consultations and vital referrals to healthcare services, child care, and housing assistance, ensuring that families have the resources they need. Whether you are a working parent, a single caregiver, a grandparent, or a foster parent, you can apply for WIC to enhance your child's well-being. WIC acknowledges the important roles of all caregivers and actively encourages fathers and guardians to participate in meetings and workshops, fostering a community of support and knowledge around nutrition and health.