Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)

The Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) in San Benito, TX, is dedicated to enhancing the health and nutrition of pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and young children at risk for nutrition-related issues. Our mission revolves around providing vital nutrition education through personalized counseling and engaging classes, ensuring that families are equipped with the knowledge to make healthy choices. WIC offers invaluable breastfeeding support, including access to breast pumps and guidance on best practices, to help mothers embrace this nourishing journey. Clients receive monthly benefits for nutrient-rich foods, including infant formula, cereals, fruits, and proteins, tailored to their specific needs. Additionally, WIC connects families with essential health and social services to support their overall well-being. Eligibility extends to pregnant and postpartum women, as well as parents and guardians of young children, within income guidelines. We encourage local families in need to visit us in person to apply and take the first step toward a healthier future.