WIC
Women, Infants & Children

Supervisor :
Tami Ruhl, RD, LD

WIC is a nutritional education program. WIC provides nutritious foods which promote good health for pregnant women, women who just had a baby, breastfeeding moms, infants and children up to age 5.

Who is eligible for WIC?
Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a baby less than six months old, plus infants and children up to five years old, are eligible to apply for WIC.

What does WIC provide?

• Nutritional education and support
• Breastfeeding education and support
• Referral for health care
• Immunization screening and referral
• Supplemental foods like: Milk, Cereal, Juice, Eggs, Peanut Butter, Beans, Infant Formula, Tuna Fish and Carrots

How do I apply?
All it takes is a visit to your local WIC clinic to see if you qualify.
Call the WIC office at 392-2200 to schedule an appointment to meet with a WIC staff member.

What do I need to bring?

• Proof of income (current pay stub, current Medicaid Card or approval letter for Healthy Start, Ohio Works First or Food Stamps)
• Proof of address (utility or credit bill, or Ohio driver's license)
• Proof of identity for you and any applicants (birth certificate, driver's license, Medicaid card, crib card or shot record)
• All family members applying for WIC services
• If pregnant, bring a doctor's statement showing due date
• Children's shot records