WOMEN, INFANTS AND CHILDREN (WIC) - HENRY AND STARK COUNTY, ILLINOIS | HENRY AND STARK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, administered in Illinois by the Department of Human Services (DHS) and is funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

A WIC EBT card will be provided to families so they can purchase healthy foods like fruits, vegetables, milk, cheese, yogurt, eggs, peanut butter, beans, lentils, whole grains, 100% juice, cereal, infant cereal, baby food and formula.

Breastfeeding mothers may also receive tuna fish and salmon.

Categories

Physical Address

103 1st Street, Colona, IL 61241

Hours

Mon 8 am - 4 pm; Tue 8 am - 4 pm; Wed 8 am - 4 pm; Thu 8 am - 4 pm; Fri 8 am - 4 pm;

Fax

(309) 792-4013

Fax

(309) 852-0595

Application process

Call for intake and appointment

Fee

None

Required documents

Identification (examples: driver's license, photo ID); Proof of income (examples: last two paystubs, income tax form, Medicaid or SNAP/Link card); Proof of residency (examples: utility bill or recent mail); Proof of birth (birth certificate for infant or child); Proof of immunizations (shot records)

Eligibility

Open to pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5; Must been income guidelines and determined to be at nutritional risk by a health professional

Languages

English

Service area

Henry County, Illinois Stark County, Illinois

Agency info

HENRY AND STARK COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Public health department.