WIC Program - Women, Infants and Children - Hennepin County Human Services - Public Health
525 Portland Avenue South, Health Services Building, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Eligibility
- Residents of Hennepin County who are pregnant or breastfeeding, infants or children from one year old until fifth birthday- Families that receive Medical Assistance, food support, MFIP, free or reduced school lunch, Head Start, fuel assistance or other assistance programs- Working families that meet income requirements (a family of 4 earning as much as $60,000 per year may qualify)
Required documents
Acceptable ID (call for more information)
proof of address
proof of income or eligibility for public assistance
Hours
Phone: 9 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday
(612)348-6100
Voice
(952)563-8993
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Intake Bloomington, Edina, Richfield; Bloomington Health Department/WIC
(612)348-3076
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Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
- Call for prescreening, appointments and WIC location sites and hours- Bloomington, Edina or Richfield residents must call and schedule an appointment with the Bloomington Health Department WIC Program
Service area
Hennepin County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is a nutrition program that assists pregnant women, new mothers, infants and young children to eat well, learn about nutrition and stay healthy. Many working and low-income families are eligible for WIC's benefits. The WIC Program provides:- Breastfeeding advice and support - Nutrition assessment and feeding tips- Referrals to health and social services- Vouchers for healthy foods (for example, milk, fresh fruit, vegetables, and eggs)
Last Assured
08/08/2024
What's Here
Providing organization
Hennepin County Human Services - Public Health
County department that connects residents to the public health clinic and health and wellness programs for the family