WIC State Agency, situated in Brooklyn, NY, is the hub for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). From pregnancy to a child's 5th year, WIC offers essential resources for families to maintain optimal health. This program provides free healthy foods, personalized nutrition education, breastfeeding assistance, and referrals to support services.
Eligibility for WIC benefits extends to pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children under 5, with caregivers like fathers, grandparents, and foster parents also able to apply for children in their care. Applicants can access benefits through local WIC offices and are encouraged to explore the range of available services.
WIC emphasizes access to nutritious foods, individualized nutrition guidance, breastfeeding education, and connections to healthcare and community resources. The program has streamlined processes with EBT cards, virtual appointments, and a dedicated team of professionals to assist families with their unique needs.
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