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Muskegon Wic Clinic
Muskegon Wic Clinic - Muskegon WIC Clinics
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- Address
- 209 East Apple Avenue
Muskegon, MI 49442
- Phone Number
- (231) 724-1391
- Operation hours
- Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri: 8:00am - 4:30pm; Tues: 10:00am - 4:30pm
- Type
- Clinic/Application Site
- Web Site
- http://www.muskegonhealth.net/
- Services Offered
- Nutrition Education; Breastfeeding Promotion and Support; Referrals to Service Agencies and Health Care; Free Healthy Foods
- Description
- WIC is a federally funded supplemental nutrition program aimed at ensuring healthy children and reducing infant mortality through prevention of nutritional deficits. The program provides a combination of nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and support, referrals to service agencies and health care, and free healthy foods like fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grain bread, milk, cheese, juice, cereal, peanut butter, eggs, tuna, baby food and formula. WIC serves moderate to low income pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants, and children up to age five. Nutrition education is a key component of the WIC program. WIC nutritionists provide individual education to WIC participants, and presentations to community groups
- E-Mail
- wic@co.muskegon.mi.us
- WIC Foods
- Milk; Cheese; Beans, Lentils & Peas; Soy Beverage; Eggs; Peanut Butter; Cold Cereals; Hot Cereals; Juice Concentrates For Women; Fresh Fruits & Vegetables; Juices For Children; Juices For Children; Juices For Women; Whole Grains; Infant Fruits & Vegetables; Infant Meat; 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.
