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Glenn County Health and Human Services Agency - Willows WIC - Willows WIC Clinics
- Name
- Glenn County Health and Human Services Agency - Willows WIC
- Address
- 1035 W. Wood St.
Willows, CA 95988
- Phone Number
- (530) 865-8791
- Fax
- Operation hours
- Most Tuesdays & Thursdays
- Type
- Clinic/Application Site
- Web Site
- http://www.countyofglenn.net/
- Services Offered
- Special checks for nutritious foods; Nutrition assessment and education; Breastfeeding education and support; Referrals
- Description
- WIC provides special checks for nutritious foods such as: Fruits and vegetables; Milk, cheese, eggs; Soy milk and tofu; Juice, cereal; Whole grain (whole wheat bread and tortillas, corn tortillas, brown rice, barley and bulgur); Dried beans and peas, peanut butter; Infant formula with iron; Infant cereal, fruits and vegetables. These foods do not meet all the daily requirements and are only intended to supplement the diet. WIC provides nutrition assessment and education including: Limited assessment and screening by staff who are trained in maternal and child health; Individual nutrition education; Nutrition and health group sessions; Instructions in food preparation and tips for food shopping. WIC provides breastfeeding education and support: Participants receive encouragement, education and help with breastfeeding. WIC provides referrals to: Health care; Substance abuse counseling and treatment; Support services for food, income and housing; Domestic violence services; Dental health services; Child support services
- 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.