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Central WV WIC - Pocahontas County WIC Office - Marlinton WIC Clinics
- Name
- Central WV WIC - Pocahontas County WIC Office
- Address
- 819 Third Avenue
Marlinton, WV 24954
- Phone Number
- (304) 799-6550
- Fax
- Operation hours
- Tues: 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Type
- Clinic/Application Site
- Web Site
- http://www.cchd.wv.gov/
- Services Offered
- Nutrition counseling and education; Breastfeeding promotion and support; Health screening; Medical and social service referrals; Monthly food packages
- Description
- The Central West Virginia WIC Program serves the counties of Clay, Braxton, Greenbrier, Nicholas, Pocahontas and Webster. WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children established in 1972. It is administered by the West Virginia Bureau for Public Health, Office of Nutrition Services. WIC is a federally funded discretionary program. It provides services to as many eligible individuals as funding allows. WIC focuses on the link between good nutrition and good health.
- Phone 2
- Contact Person
- WIC Foods
- Cereal; Milk; Cheese; Juice; Eggs; Dry Beans/Canned Beans; Peanut Butter; Whole Grain Bread; Fruits and Vegetables; Canned Fish; Infant Food (Formula, Cereal; Fruit and Vegetables, Meats)
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WIC Resources
- WIC Breast Feeding Support
Breastfeeding is essential in infant development and is recommended by the Women, Infant, and Child Program to be the best way of feeding babies. - WIC Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for WIC benefits, applicants must meet Categorical, Residential, Income and Nutritional Risk Requirements.