Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program
The Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program provides nutrition services to pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women. WIC also provides nutrition services for infants and children up to age five. The WIC program is based on the size of the family and the income brought into the home. WIC provides women, infants, and children with nutritious supplemental foods, nutrition education, and referrals for health care.
Proof Required for WIC
- identification
- home address
- income
What to expect at my appointment
- health assessment
- dietary evaluation
- nutrition education
- nutrition counseling
- food benefits
- referral for additional health care, as needed
If you or your child has SoonerCare, SNAP, TANF, or receive any assistance from DHS you are automatically eligible for the WIC Program.
Links
On-Line WIC Classes
www.wichealth.org
SoonerCare
www.mysoonercare.org
Text 4 Baby
http://text4baby.org/
In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.
To file a complaint of discrimination, write:
USDA
Director - Office of Adjudication
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington D.C. 20250-9410
Or call
1-866-632-9992 (voice) or
1-800 877-8339 (Federal Relay Service) or
1-800-845-6136 (Federal Relay Service in Spanish for Hearing/Speech Impaired)
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
For more information:
1080 S. Byrd
Tishomingo, OK 73460
Phone: 580-371-2470
Fax: 580-371-3347
Confidentiality is very important.
The Johnston County Health Department will not release any health information without our client's knowledge unless we are required to by law.
This institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.
