Women, Infants, Children (WIC)

Women, Infants, Children (WIC) in Elmira, NY, is dedicated to promoting the health and nutrition of low-income pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children up to age five through direct food assistance and comprehensive support services. Our program offers essential nutrition education, breastfeeding guidance, and access to a variety of nutritious foods, ensuring that families receive the vital nutrients often lacking in their diets. By empowering participants with resources and assistance, we aim to foster healthier pregnancies, support breastfeeding efforts, and reduce the risk of premature births. Eligibility for WIC includes being a resident of New York State, meeting specific income guidelines, and receiving a health assessment from our skilled professionals. If you’re seeking vital nutritional support, we invite you to visit our location and bring the necessary documentation to start your journey toward better health.