Provides nutritious foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding education and support, healthcare and community referral programs.
Provides nutritious foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding education and support, healthcare and community referral programs.
Nutrition education and counseling, supplemental foods, and information for women, children, and infants about other health services based on assessment findings.
Nutrition education and counseling, supplemental foods, and information for women, children, and infants about other health services based on assessment findings.
The Women, Infant, and Children Program (WIC) is nationwide nutrition education and breastfeeding program that helps pregnant women, new mothers, babies, and young children (up to age 5) eat well, learn about nutrition, and stay healthy. WIC provides nutrition education and counseling, nutritious foods, and referrals to health and other social services as needs.
The Women, Infant, and Children Program (WIC) is nationwide nutrition education and breastfeeding program that helps pregnant women, new mothers, babies, and young children (up to age 5) eat well, learn about nutrition, and stay healthy. WIC provides nutrition education and counseling, nutritious foods, and referrals to health and other social services as needs.
Nutrition education and counseling, supplemental foods, and information for women, children, and infants about other health services based on assessment findings.
Nutrition education and counseling, supplemental foods, and information for women, children, and infants about other health services based on assessment findings.
Provides a supplemental food program. The amount of food available to each family is dependent upon age and risk factors. Nutrition education and breastfeeding support are major components of the program.
Provides a supplemental food program. The amount of food available to each family is dependent upon age and risk factors. Nutrition education and breastfeeding support are major components of the program.
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Federally funded supplemental food and nutrition education program intended to improve the nutritional status of eligible pregnant, postpartum, and breast feeding women, infants, and children up to the age of five. Includes family case management.
WIC participants receive ongoing nutritional assessments, medical assessments, and vouchers for nutritious foods intended to supplement their diet. WIC foods are individually determined for each participant.
Promotes and supports breastfeeding.
Case Management specifically helps:
-- Pregnant women in obtaining essential prenatal care
-- Children with an illness or injury that, if left untreated, could interfere with the child's health, growth, and development
-- Parents of young children in the early detection of unique health problems and assists in referring the child for treatment or other appropriate services
Federally funded supplemental food and nutrition education program intended to improve the nutritional status of eligible pregnant, postpartum, and breast feeding women, infants, and children up to the age of five. Includes family case management.
WIC participants receive ongoing nutritional assessments, medical assessments, and vouchers for nutritious foods intended to supplement their diet. WIC foods are individually determined for each participant.
Promotes and supports breastfeeding.
Case Management specifically helps:
-- Pregnant women in obtaining essential prenatal care
-- Children with an illness or injury that, if left untreated, could interfere with the child's health, growth, and development
-- Parents of young children in the early detection of unique health problems and assists in referring the child for treatment or other appropriate services
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Offers programs aimed at keeping families healthy. Provides the community with effective educational services in order to promote healthy lifestyles and a higher quality of life such as WIC, breast and cervical cancer screening, lead poison prevention, and low cost blood testing.
Offers programs aimed at keeping families healthy. Provides the community with effective educational services in order to promote healthy lifestyles and a higher quality of life such as WIC, breast and cervical cancer screening, lead poison prevention, and low cost blood testing.
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Provides eWIC Cards to purchase nutritious foods; nutrition and health education, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants and children with a medical need.
Services are available for women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or have just given birth, and infants and children up to 5 years of age who meet the program requirements.
Provides eWIC Cards to purchase nutritious foods; nutrition and health education, breastfeeding support, and referrals for women, infants and children with a medical need.
Services are available for women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or have just given birth, and infants and children up to 5 years of age who meet the program requirements.
Provides vouchers for formula, milk and nutritious food supplies for pregnant women, nursing mothers and children to five years of age. Service is coordinated by Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA)
Provides vouchers for formula, milk and nutritious food supplies for pregnant women, nursing mothers and children to five years of age. Service is coordinated by Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA)
Provides programs and services to support the health of children and families. Program include Family Case Management, WIC, and Breastfeeding education and support.
Provides programs and services to support the health of children and families. Program include Family Case Management, WIC, and Breastfeeding education and support.
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Provides a food assistance program for women, infants, and children. Program helps pregnant women, new mothers, and young children eat well and stay healthy.
Services include:
-- Nutrition assessment
-- Nutrition counseling and education
-- Breastfeeding support
-- Nutritious foods
-- Referrals to other services
WIC Farmers' Market Program:
Eligible WIC participants receive summer farmers' market vouchers.
Provides a food assistance program for women, infants, and children. Program helps pregnant women, new mothers, and young children eat well and stay healthy.
Services include:
-- Nutrition assessment
-- Nutrition counseling and education
-- Breastfeeding support
-- Nutritious foods
-- Referrals to other services
WIC Farmers' Market Program:
Eligible WIC participants receive summer farmers' market vouchers.