(Women, Infants, and Children)
WIC is The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, a federally funded program with a goal to help keep pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants and children under 5 healthy. It’s free for moms, dads, grandparents, foster parents and all Colorado families who qualify. Whether you're pregnant, already a mom or raising a child younger than 5, you can get the right personalized support for you and your family.
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WIC Provides:
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Free, Healthy Foods
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Monthly food benefits specifically designed to meet the nutritional needs of our target population.
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Some of the foods WIC families receive include fresh fruits and vegetables, milk and yogurt, egg, whole grains and more!
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Nutrition Education
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WIC gives you access to a community of nutrition experts and peers who can help provide you with nutrition advice to help meet your nutrition goals for your family.
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WIC provides nutrition counseling for a variety of common childhood feeding issues such as transitioning to solids, weaning, dealing with picky eaters, and much more.
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Breastfeeding Support
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WIC provides breastfeeding education and support to pregnant and breastfeeding women
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Highly trained breastfeeding professionals to help you through any challenges you encounter on your breastfeeding journey
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Free breast pump loan program
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Support for families no matter how you chose to feed your baby!
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Referrals to care beyond WIC
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WIC has a network of community partners to help your family with a variety of individual needs.
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For more information on Weld County WIC Services Visit - http://www.weldcountywic.com/
If you are in Larimer County Visit - https://www.larimer.org/health/maternal-child-and-family-health/wic
WIC takes your rights very seriously and want you to know what they are: