Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

The Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) in Grapevine, TX, is dedicated to enhancing the health and nutrition of expectant mothers, new parents, and their young children, particularly those at risk for nutrition-related health issues. Through personalized nutrition education, WIC empowers families with the knowledge they need for healthier lifestyles. Clients benefit from one-on-one counseling and nutrition classes tailored for both adults and children, fostering an inclusive environment for fathers and family members. The program offers essential breastfeeding support, including education on effective breastfeeding practices and complimentary breast pumps for nursing mothers. WIC also provides monthly benefits that can be exchanged for nutritious foods such as iron-fortified formulas, cereals, milk, eggs, and fresh fruits and vegetables. By connecting families to vital health and social services, WIC ensures comprehensive support for those who qualify, including pregnant and postpartum women, as well as parents and guardians of children under five. Eligibility is based on income levels and a nutritional risk assessment, and anyone interested can apply in person at their local WIC clinic. WIC is here to help families in Grapevine thrive through accessible nutrition and health resources.