Women, Infants & Children (WIC)

WIC Participants, did you know that you can do your nutrition appointments online, in minutes? It’s easy to sign up, complete your profile and learn about something that interests YOU! Want more info? Text “wichealth” to 888-422-1622 or call us at 530-865-8791.

Participantes de WIC: ¿Sabían que pueden hacer sus citas de nutrición en línea, en minutos? ¡Es fácil registrarse, completar su perfil y aprender sobre algo que le interese! ¿Quiere más información? Envíe un mensaje de texto que diga "wichealth" al 888-422-1622 o llámenos al 530-865-8791.

Did you know you can get EXTRA money at the farmers’ market with your CalFresh EBT card? Watch the video to see how and check out the Market Match website to learn more. 

¡Puede obtener dinero EXTRA en el mercado de agricultores con su tarjeta de EBT de CalFresh!

Nutrition and Breastfeeding Education

Glenn County WIC will be Closed December 25, 2023—January 2, 2024 If you need breastfeeding assistance, please contact any of the following locations listed on the PDF below.

Lactation Services EN

Lactation Services SP

• Click here to visit the California WIC Website.

Nutrition and Breastfeeding Education Handouts:  

• Healthy Weight for Kids Handouts-English
• Healthy Weight for Kids Handouts-Spanish

WIC Services

WIC provides healthy foods such as:

• Fruits and vegetables
• Milk, cheese, eggs
• Soy milk and tofu
• Juice, cereal
• Whole grains (whole wheat bread and tortillas, corn tortillas, brown rice, barley and bulgur)
• Dried beans and peas, peanut butter
• Infant formula with iron
• Infant cereal, fruits and vegetables

These foods do not meet all the daily requirements and are only intended to supplement the diet.

WIC provides nutrition assessment and education including:

• Limited assessment and screening by staff who are trained in maternal and child health
• Individual nutrition education
• Nutrition and health group sessions
• Instructions in food preparation and tips for food shopping

For more nutrition information, visit: www.myfamily.wic.ca.gov

WIC provides breastfeeding education and support:

• Participants receive encouragement, education and help with breastfeeding

WIC provides referrals to:

• Health care
• Substance abuse counseling and treatment
• Support services for food, income and housing
• Domestic violence services
• Dental health services
• Child support services

For more information about WIC visit: www.wicworks.ca.gov

Who is Eligible for WIC?

• Low income families who have incomes at 185% or less of the Federal poverty level
• Working families may be eligible
• Eligible family members include:
  1. Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or non-breastfeeding, and/or
  2. Infants and children under the age of 5 years

To see if you qualify, check the Income Guideline Requirements

WIC Sites

Orland Location

Open Monday - Friday, Closed every other Friday
Closed for lunch 1:00 - 1:30
Please call for appointment
Phone: 530-865-8791
Address: 127 E. Walker St., Orland, CA 95963

Willows Location

Open most Tuesdays & Thursdays
Closed for lunch 1:00 - 1:30
Please call for appointment
Phone: 530-865-8791
Address: 245 N. Villa Ave., Willows, CA 95988