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East Hartford Health Department WIC Program - East Hartford WIC Clinics
- Name
- East Hartford Health Department WIC Program
- Address
- 50 Chapman Street
East Hartford, CT 06108
- Phone Number
- (860) 528-1458
- Fax
- Operation hours
- Type
- Clinic/Application Site
- Web Site
- http://www.easthartfordct.gov/
- Services Offered
- Supplemental Foods; Nutrition Education; Breastfeeding Promotion
- Description
- WIC, the USDA Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, is a regional, federally funded health care program. The Town of East Hartford has administered this agency for the past 35 years. WIC provides supplemental foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion, and ensures the provision of medical insurance and immunizations to approximately 4,500 low-income families in a 19-town eastern Connecticut area.
- Phone 2
- Contact Person
- WIC Foods
- Eggs; Milk; Cheese; Tofu; Cereal; Fruit/Vegetable Juice; Baby Foods in Jars; Infant Formula; Infant Cereal; Fruits; Vegetables; Bread/Grain: 100% Whole Wheat Bread, Whole Grain Bread, Whole Wheat Tortillas, Corn Tortillas, Brown Rice, 100% Whole Wheat Pasta/Macaroni Products; Peanut Butter; Beans; Peas; Lentils; 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.