Women, Infants, Children (WIC)

Women, Infants, Children (WIC) in Brentwood, NY, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of low-income pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children up to age five through vital nutrition education and support. Our program provides essential breastfeeding guidance, referrals to healthcare services, and access to a variety of nutritious foods that help fill dietary gaps often faced by families. By participating in WIC, mothers and children experience longer, healthier pregnancies and reduced instances of premature births. Eligibility requires being a resident of New York State and meeting specific income guidelines or receiving benefits from programs like Food Stamps or Medicaid. To apply, bring necessary documentation such as proof of identity, residency, income, and immunization records for children, along with confirmation of pregnancy if applicable. We welcome you to visit us and join our mission to support better health for women and young children in our community.