Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)
Garland,
TX
US
The Women, Infants, and Children Program (WIC) in Garland, TX, is dedicated to enhancing the health and nutrition of vulnerable populations, including infants, young children, and pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women. Our mission centers on empowering mothers through education about optimal nutrition and offering vital resources to promote healthy outcomes. Participants benefit from personalized nutrition counseling, engaging classes focused on child nutrition, and comprehensive breastfeeding support, which includes the provision of breast pumps at no cost. WIC also ensures access to a range of nutritious foods every month, such as iron-fortified cereals, fresh fruits and vegetables, milk, and more, tailored according to individual needs. Additionally, we provide essential referrals to health and social services, emphasizing our commitment to addressing nutritional risk for families in need. WIC is available to pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and guardians of children under five, with eligibility based on income levels and nutritional assessments. To join our community of support, interested individuals are encouraged to apply in person at our local clinic in Garland, ensuring that every child gets the best start in life.
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