| WIC |
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| Women, Infants,
and Children Supplemental Nutrition Education Program |
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Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is a special supplemental
nutrition program which provides services to pregnant women, new
mothers, infants and children up to their 5th birthday based on
nutritional risk and income eligibility.
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| The primary services
provided are health screening, risk assessment, nutrition
education and counseling, breastfeeding promotion and referrals
to health care. |
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| Supplemental food
is provided at no cost to participants. |
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| Clients are seen by
appointment only. To make an appointment call 417-345-2332 ext.
111 |
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Do I qualify? |
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What do I need to bring to my appointment? |
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What kind of food can I get? |
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News Release December 2010
News Release: March 2011