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Yuma County Public Health Services District - Somerton WIC - Somerton WIC Clinics
- Name
- Yuma County Public Health Services District - Somerton WIC
- Address
- 350-B Main St.
Somerton, AZ 85350
- Phone Number
- (928) 317-4500
- Fax
- (928) 627-4856
- Operation hours
- Mon - Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Type
- Clinic/Application Site
- Web Site
- http://www.yumacountyaz.gov/
- Services Offered
- Nutrition education; Breastfeeding support; Supplemental foods; Referrals to health care and other social services
- Description
- This Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) up to 5 years of age is a short-term intervention program designed to influence lifetime nutrition and health behaviors. WIC is a helping hand, not a handout. It is healthcare, not a welfare program. All of the nutritious foods and services come at no cost to you. Moms, dads, aunts, uncles, foster parents, and even grandparents who care for children under five years of age can get services from WIC. Simply call (928) 317-4500 and a staff member will talk to you about how you can qualify. All participants must: Live in Yuma County; Qualify with a nutritional risk (determined at your first visit); Meet generous income qualifications.
- Phone 2
- Contact Person
- Kathy Lohrenz
- kathy.lohrenz@yumacountyaz.gov
- 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.