|
|
Appointment and
Information Center
(561) 357-6007
(Boynton Beach to Jupiter)
1-877-693-6703
(Boca Raton, Delray Beach
& Glades Area)
Days & Hours:
Monday - Thursday 7:15am -
6:00pm
Friday 7:15am - 4:30pm
|
|
WIC is the Special Supplemental
Nutrition Program for Women,
Infants and Children. The WIC
Program serves pregnant,
breastfeeding and postpartum
women, infants and children up
to age 5. |
|
Eligibility Determination:
Eligibility for the WIC Program
is based on medical or nutrition
factors and household income.
The family’s gross income must
not exceed 185% of the U.S.
Poverty Income Guidelines.
WIC Income
Guidelines An
applicant currently receiving
Medicaid, Temporary Cash
Assistance (TCA), or Food Stamps
automatically meets the income
eligibility requirement. You do
not have to be on public
assistance to qualify for WIC.
Who is
eligible for WIC and How to
Apply
Medical
Referral Form
WIC provides at no cost:
-
Nutrition assessment
-
Nutrition education and
counseling
-
Nutrition education groups
-
Breastfeeding information,
breast pump loan program,
counseling and technical
support
-
Checks to purchase specific
healthy foods such as:
Milk, cheese, eggs, cereal,
whole grains, fruits and
vegetables, juice, peanut
butter, beans and baby
foods.
New WIC Food Packages
Infants who are not
breastfed will receive the
Contract Infant Formulas.
-
Non-contract formulas,
exempt infant formulas and
medical foods with written
request and appropriate
medical documentation.
Medical Documentation for
Formula and Food Form
-
Referrals for healthcare,
immunizations and other
community services
WIC services are provided by
Registered and Licensed
Nutritionists, Nutrition
Educators, Health Educators,
Breastfeeding Peer Counselors
and International Board
Certified Lactation Consultants.
You can register to vote or
update your voter registration
at any WIC site or on-line.
http://election.dos.state.fl.us/voter-registration/voter-reg.shtml
|
|
WIC Location Sites
|
C.L. Brumback
(Belle Glade) Health Center
(Google
Maps)
38754 State Road 80
Belle Glade, FL 33430
Days and hours:
Monday
through Friday 7:45 AM - 5:15 PM
Delray Beach
Health Center (Google
Maps)
225 South Congress Avenue
Delray Beach, FL 33445
Days and hours:
Monday,
Wednesday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 7:00AM -
5:00 PM
1st Saturday 9:00 AM -1:00 PM
Jupiter
Auxiliary Health Center
(Google
Maps)
6405 Indiantown Road
Jupiter, FL 33458
Days and hours:
Monday
through Friday 8:00 AM-12:30 PM,
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Lantana/Lake
Worth Health Center
(Google
Maps)
1250 Southwinds Drive
Lantana, FL 33462
Days and hours:
Monday through Friday 7:30 AM -5:00
PM
2nd Saturday 9:00-1:00
West Palm
Beach Health Center
(Google
Maps)
1150 45th Street
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Days and hours:
Monday through Friday 7:30AM - 5:00
PM
One Saturday per month 9:00 AM-1:00
PM
Greenacres WIC Center
(Google
Maps)
5985 10th Avenue North
Greenacres, FL 33463
Days and hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7:00 AM
-7:00 PM
Thursday, Friday 7:00 AM-5:00 PM
1st and 3rd Saturday 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
WIC Lactation Center
(Google
Maps)
5985 10th Avenue North
Greenacres, FL 33463
Days and hours:
Monday
through Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
WIC Administration
5985 10th Avenue North
Greenacres, FL 33463
Tel: (561) 357-6000
|
|
WIC Links
MyPyramid -
www.mypyramid.gov
American Dietetic
Association -
www.eatright.org
Fruits and Veggies More
Matters-
www.fruitsandveggiesmorematters.org
Let’s Move -
www.letsmove.gov
La Leche League -
www.llli.org
Breastfeeding Coalition of
PBC -
www.pbcbreastfeeding.org
Text4Baby -
www.text4baby.org
To apply for Food Stamps,
Medicaid or Temporary Cash
Assistance (TCA) -
www.myflorida.com/accessflorida
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 U.S.
Department of Agriculture,
Director, Office of
Adjudication, 1400
Independence Avenue, S.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410
or call (866) 632-9992
(voice) or (202) 260-1026
(local). TTY users can
contact USDA through local
relay or the Federal Relay
at (800) 877-8339 (TTY) or
(866)377-8642 (relay voice
users). USDA is an equal
opportunity provider and
employer.
|
|