Women, Infants, Children (WIC)

Women, Infants, Children (WIC) in Freeport, NY, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of low-income pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children up to age five. Our Special Supplemental Nutrition Program provides crucial nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and access to a variety of nutritious foods, helping to fill dietary gaps essential for healthy development. By participating in WIC, families experience longer, healthier pregnancies and reduced rates of premature births. We welcome residents of New York State, regardless of citizenship status, to apply if they meet our income eligibility guidelines or receive benefits from programs like Food Stamps or Medicaid. To get started, please bring necessary documentation, including proof of residency, income, and immunization records to your appointment. Join us in fostering a healthier future for mothers and their young children right here in Freeport.