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Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center WIC at Downtown Campus - Kansas City WIC Clinics
- Name
- Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center WIC at Downtown Campus
- Address
- 825 Euclid Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64124
- Phone Number
- (816) 889-4626
- Fax
- Operation hours
- Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri: 8:30am - 4:30pm, Wed: 7:00am - noon
- Type
- Clinic/Application Site
- Web Site
- http://rodgershealth.org/
- Services Offered
- Supplemental Foods; Personal Counseling and Nutrition Information; Referrals to other health programs; Breastfeeding Services: Breastfeeding Education and Support, Breastfeeding Classes, Lactation Consultant on staff to help with special breastfeeding issues, Electric Breast pumps for those who qualify, Nursing Bras for those who qualify, 24 hour warm-line for breastfeeding questions and concerns in Jackson County is 816.719.2236; in Lafayette County it's 816.728.0904
- Description
- The Women, Infants and Children, or "WIC" program at the Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center, helps to provide healthy food and nutrition education to women and their children. Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center's WIC program was awarded the distinction as being a "Breastfeeding Friendly" WIC site by the Missouri Department of Health in 2013, 2014 and 2015. You may qualify for WIC services if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or if you have an infant younger than 12 months of age, or a child or children under the age of 5. There is no cost for this service. To be eligible, you must meet income guidelines and be in need of nutritional education.
- Phone 2
- Contact Person
- WIC Foods
- Cheese; Milk; Goat Milk; Soymilk; Yogurt; Tofu; Eggs; Peanut Butter; Beans; Cold Cereals; Hot Cereals; Fruit Juice - Women; Juice 100% - Children; Bread; Brown Rice; Tortillas; Fruits; Vegetables; Infant Foods (Infant Cereals, Infant Fruits and Vegetables, Infant Formula, Infant Meats); 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.