Women, Infant and Children (WIC)

The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program in Jackson Heights, 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 comprehensive nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and access to nutritious foods, WIC ensures that families receive critical nutrients that may be lacking in their diets. By participating in this vital program, individuals can experience healthier pregnancies and improved outcomes for their children. To qualify, residents must meet specific income guidelines or receive benefits from programs such as Food Stamps or Medicaid. When visiting, applicants should bring documentation including proof of identity, residency, income, and participation in other assistance programs. Join us in supporting the health of our community, where every child deserves a strong start.