WIC Program offered at Benton-Franklin Health District in Connell
WIC Program offered at Benton-Franklin Health District in Connell
211 E Elm St, Connell, WA 99326
Eligibility
Hours
Languages
Interpreter services
Application process
Call for eligibility and appointment.
Fees
None.
Service area
Franklin, WA
Other Information
Languages
Description
Provides a nutrition program and food assistance for pregnant and post-partum women and infants and children under age 5. Offers: - Nutrition and health assessments and education - Breastfeeding counseling - Vouchers for specific nutritious foods - Health screenings and referrals - Referrals to other health and social programs WIC checks are valued at about $50 per month per participant and can be used to buy milk, eggs, cheese, bread, tortillas, brown rice, breakfast cereal and fresh fruits and vegetables. For babies over six months of age participants can buy cereal and jarred baby foods. Infant formula is available for babies who are not breastfed.
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Providing organization
Benton-Franklin Health District
Provides community with information and support for community health needs.