District of Columbia WIC Program >> Washington WIC Clinics >> Children’s National Health System - Children's Health Center - Shaw WIC
Children’s National Health System - Children's Health Center - Shaw WIC - Washington WIC Clinics
- Name
- Children’s National Health System - Children's Health Center - Shaw WIC
- Address
- 2220 11th Street NW
Washington, DC 20010
- Phone Number
- (202) 476-6298
- Fax
- Operation hours
- Mon, Tues, Fri: 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Type
- Clinic/Application Site
- Web Site
- http://childrensnational.org/
- Services Offered
- Breastfeeding support and education; Supplemental nutritious foods (cereal, milk, cheese, eggs, juice, beans, peanut butter, infant formula, juice and cereal) at no cost; Nutrition education and counseling at WIC clinics; Screening referrals to other health, welfare and social services; Vouchers to buy WIC approved fruits and vegetables from authorized Farmers' Markets
- Description
- WIC (Women Infants and Children) is a supplemental food program that promotes good health for low to moderate- income mothers, infants and children. WIC food is high in nutrients such as protein, calcium, iron and vitamins A and C.
- Phone 2
- Contact Person
- Jayasri Janakiram
- WIC Foods
- Canned Single Strength Juice; Frozen Concentrated Juice; Shelf Stable Juice; Eggs; Cheese; Milk; Soy Milk; Tofu; 100% Whole Wheat Bread; Whole Oats; Brown Rice; Tortillas; Cereal; Dried or Canned Beans and Peas or Peanut Butter; Fresh, Canned, and Frozen Fruit; Fresh, Canned and Frozen Vegetables; Infant Formula; Baby Food (Vegetable and Fruit); Baby Food Meat; Infant Cereal; Canned Fish
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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.