Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

The Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) in Mesquite, TX, is dedicated to enhancing the health and nutrition of families at risk for nutrition-related issues. Our mission is to empower mothers and caregivers with essential knowledge about proper nutrition for infants and young children, ensuring the best start in life. We offer personalized nutrition counseling, engaging classes for clients, and breastfeeding support, including free breast pumps for eligible mothers. WIC also provides monthly benefits for purchasing nutritious foods like iron-fortified infant formula, milk, cheese, and fruits, tailored to meet the needs of each participant. Our program serves pregnant women, postpartum mothers, and guardians of children under five, all while ensuring accessibility through in-person applications. By connecting clients to vital health and social services, WIC strives to create a healthier future for families in our community.