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Nome WIC Clinics

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Norton Sound Health Corporation - WIC Clinic

1000 Greg Kruschek Avenue, Nome AK 99762

WIC, Women, Infants, and Children, is a nutrition program that helps pregnant women, new mothers and young children eat well, learn about good nutrition and stay healthy. People eligible for WIC are: WIC is for all kinds of families: married & single parents, working or not working. If you are a father, mother, grandparent, foster parent or other legal guardian of a child under 5 years of age, you can apply for your child. You can participate in WIC if you: Live in Alaska; Have a nutritional need (WIC staff can help determine this); Are pregnant; Are breastfeeding a baby under 12 months old; Just delivered a baby under 6 months old; Have an infant or child under 5 (including foster children); Have a family income meeting WIC Income Eligibility Guidelines.

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.