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Southwest WIC - Tucson WIC Clinics
- Name
- Southwest WIC
- Address
- 1500 W. Commerce Court
Tucson, AZ 85746
- Phone Number
- (520) 806-2610
- Fax
- (520) 205-4983
- Operation hours
- Mon - Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm; 1st and 3rd Wed: 10:00am - 5:00pm
- Type
- Clinic/Application Site
- Web Site
- http://www.elrio.org/
- Services Offered
- Nutrition education; Nutritious foods; Breastfeeding support; Referrals to health care and other social services
- Description
- The WIC Program provides nutritious food for qualified women who are pregnant, nursing or who have just delivered, as well as infants and children under the age of five. The goal of the WIC Program is to prevent health problems and/or improve the health of its participants during critical times of growth and development. The Program is committed to helping participants improve their health through better nutrition and nutrition education. El Rio provides monthly WIC benefits to 2500 participants.
- Phone 2
- Contact Person
- WIC Foods
- Infant Cereal and Formula; Infant Foods; Milk; Milk Alternatives; Yogurt; Cheese; Juice; Fruits and Vegetables; Dry Legumes, Peanut Butter and Eggs; Canned Beans; Canned Fish; Cereal; Whole Grains
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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.