Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Women, Infants and Children (WIC) in Medford, MA, is a vital nutrition program that offers free services to support the health and well-being of pregnant and breastfeeding women, as well as children under the age of five. Our mission is to provide essential nutrition and health education alongside access to healthy food options, breastfeeding support, and necessary referrals to healthcare and social services. WIC prioritizes inclusivity, welcoming all eligible families, whether you are a working parent, a single guardian, or a grandparent. We provide personalized nutrition consultations, free nutritious food, and education on breastfeeding, along with connections to vital resources such as medical care, health insurance, and housing assistance. Participation is easy for families receiving TAFDC, SNAP, or MassHealth Standard. We recognize and encourage the involvement of fathers, grandparents, and all caregivers in our programs, fostering community and support through workshops and interactions with fellow parents. Join us in nurturing the health of our youngest generation and ensuring that every child has a strong start in life.