Our Mission
To safeguard the health of low-income women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutrition risk by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating, and referrals to health care.
All Southwest Caregivers are Encouraged to Apply!
WIC Provides the Following Support:
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Healthy Foods
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Breastfeeding Support
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Care Beyond WIC
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Nutrition Education
Caregivers working or
not,that care for children are welcome to apply!
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Mothers or Fathers
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Single Parents
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Grandparents
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Guardians
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Foster Parents
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and more!
The program evaluates the growth rate of children and joins with other programs to provide effective nutrition and health services to families who are at risk.
West Central Community Action WIC program offers services in the following counties:
Cass
Mills
Crawford
Monona
Fremont
Montgomery
Harrison
Shelby
Funding for WIC is provided by the Iowa Department of Public Health.