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Hempstead WIC - Hempstead WIC Clinics

  • Name
  • Hempstead WIC
  • Address
  • 160 North Franklin Street
    Hempstead, NY 11550
  • Phone Number
  • (516) 572-0920
  • Fax
  • (516) 572-0942
  • Operation hours
  • Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri: 8:30am - 4:15pm; Tues: 11:30am - 7:15pm
  • Type
  • Clinic/Application Site
  • Services Offered
  • Checks for WIC foods; Nutrition education; Breastfeeding support and assistance; Referral to other services: Prenatal (PCAP) and postpartum care, Well baby and Child Care, Medicaid, Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF), Head Start, Food Stamps, Substance abuse treatment, Family planning
  • Description
  • WIC stands for Women, Infants and Children. WIC is the Special Supplemental Foods Program for Women, Infants and Children. WIC provides nutritious foods as well as nutrition counseling and education for its participants. It is a federally funded program of the United States Department of Agriculture. In New York State, WIC is part of the Department of Health.
  • Phone 2
  • Contact Person
  • E-Mail
  • WIC Foods
  • Milk; Soy Beverage; Cheese; Tofu; Eggs; Infant Cereal; Infant Formula; Canned Fish; Brown Rice; Baby Food - Vegetables and Fruits; Baby Food - Meats; Dried Beans, Peas, and Lentils; Peanut Butter; Breakfast Cereals for Women and Children; Whole Grain Soft Corn Tortillas; Whole Grain Bread Products; 100% Juice; Vegetables & Fruits

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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.