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County of Mendocino WIC Program - Ft. Bragg Office - Fort Bragg WIC Clinics
- Name
- County of Mendocino WIC Program - Ft. Bragg Office
- Address
- 120 West Fir Street
Fort Bragg, CA 95437
- Phone Number
- (707) 964-7106
- Fax
- (707) 961-2650
- Operation hours
- Type
- Clinic/Application Site
- Web Site
- http://www.co.mendocino.ca.us/
- Services Offered
- Education about nutrition and health; Breastfeeding education and support; Referrals to health care and other social service agencies; Checks to buy specific, healthy foods
- Description
- A federally funded nutritional program for low-to-moderate income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants and children to the age of five years who are at nutritional risk. WIC is unique in that it provides specific supplemental nutritious foods and nutrition education to a specific target population as an adjunct to ongoing health care. The purpose of the WIC program is to prevent health problems and to improve the health of program participants during critical times of growth and development.
- Phone 2
- Contact Person
- WIC Foods
- Milk; Cheese and Eggs; Soy and Tofu; Whole Grains; Breakfast Cereal; Peanut Butter, Dry Beans, Peas or Lentils, and Canned Mature Beans; Bottled Juice and Concentrate Juice; Fruits and Vegetables; Infant Cereal, Infant Formula, Fresh Bananas, and Infant Fruits and Vegetables; Infant Meats and 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.