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Women, Infants and Children
Women, Infant and Children (WIC) Supplemental Food Program
1-203-854-7885 |
| Shabnam Gill, Coordinator |
| Kestene Spencer - Nutritionist |
| Willie Slade - Clerk |
Federally funded program designed to provide supplemental foods and nutrition education to:
- Children from Birth to Age 5
- Pregnant women
- Breastfeeding mothers
- Postpartum women
Office hours
Health Department, 137 East Avenue
Monday through Friday: 8:30 to 5:00 PM
Wednesday Evening until 6:00 PM
NEON - 98 South Main Street
Call to schedule an appointment and find out what information is needed to enroll in the program.
| Example of Monthly Food Package for an Exclusively Breastfeeding Woman |
| Milk |
28 quarts |
| Cheese |
1 pound |
| Eggs |
2 ½ dozen |
| Cereal |
2 boxes (36 oz. total) |
| Juice |
7 forty-six oz. Cans or 14 six oz. Cans of frozen concentrate |
| Dried Beans or Peas |
1 pound |
| Peanut Butter |
1 large jar (18 oz.) |
| Tuna Fish |
4 cans (26 oz.) |
| Carrots |
2 pounds raw or canned |
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