Women, Infants, Children (WIC)

In Maspeth, NY, Women, Infants, Children (WIC) is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of low-income pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, postpartum women, infants, and children up to five years old through the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program. Our mission is to provide free nutrition education, essential breastfeeding support, and a variety of nutritious foods to empower families in making healthy choices. Our trained nutritionists offer valuable guidance on healthy eating, while supplemental food vouchers ensure access to nutritious options and infant formula. We also pride ourselves on our breastfeeding support, with lactation consultants available for personalized education and assistance. Through our 'Fit WIC' initiatives, we promote physical activity and healthy lifestyle changes, including food demonstrations and practical workshops aimed at combating obesity. We strive to create a warm and supportive environment where families can thrive and achieve optimal health.