Carrollton WIC Clinics

Below are WIC Clinics and Programs in Carrollton

Carroll County Health Department WIC

A supplemental food program federally funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and administered by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services that includes special funding for breastfeeding promotion. To qualify you must be a resident of Missouri, meet certain income requirements, and have a health or nutritional risk determined by a health assessment. The food packages provide supplemental foods designed to meet the special nutritional needs of pregnant, breastfeeding, or non-breastfeeding postpartum women, infants, and children up to five years of age. The program also offers nutrition information/education, referrals to health care providers and social service agencies, health screenings and risk assessments.

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.