Women, Infants, Children (WIC)

Women, Infants, Children (WIC) in Great Neck, NY, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of low-income pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, infants, and children up to five years old. As part of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program, WIC provides vital nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and access to a variety of nutritious foods designed to fill dietary gaps often faced by families in need. By participating in WIC, families benefit from longer, healthier pregnancies and improved health outcomes for children. To qualify for our essential services, applicants must be pregnant, or the mother of an infant up to six months old, or a breastfeeding mother of a baby under twelve months. Residents of New York State are welcome to apply regardless of citizenship, and eligibility is based on meeting income guidelines or receiving benefits from SNAP, Medicaid, or TANF. To ensure a smooth application process, please bring proof of identity, residency, income, and any necessary medical documentation to your appointment. Join us in fostering a healthier community through dedicated food assistance and support for families in Great Neck.