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WIC Services

WIC provides special checks for nutritious foods such as:

• Fruits and vegetables
• Milk, cheese, eggs
• Soy milk and tofu
• Juice, cereal
• Whole grain (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

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: 1035 W. Wood St., Willows, CA 95988

Resources

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