Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program in Framingham, MA, is a vital resource dedicated to supporting the nutritional and health needs of pregnant and breastfeeding women, as well as children under the age of five. This free program offers personalized nutrition consultations, healthy food assistance, breastfeeding support, and referrals to essential healthcare and community services, all at no cost to qualifying Massachusetts families. WIC welcomes all guardians, including fathers, grandparents, and foster parents, ensuring that everyone plays an active role in promoting the health of young children. The program is designed to provide inclusive support, encouraging participation from all caregivers and facilitating valuable discussions on nutrition and health. Eligibility is streamlined for those receiving TAFDC, SNAP, or MassHealth Standard, and foster children under five are automatically qualified. WIC is here to empower families with the resources they need to thrive together.