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Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
WIC Services
- (941) 741-3400
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Mailing Address
212 6th Avenue East
Bradenton, FL 34208
WIC has staff who speak English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole.
Related Links:
Healthy Start Manatee
Free services for pregnant women, new mothers and infants
WIC Locations
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Pine Village WIC - Currently providing all services remotely
1107 56th Avenue Terrace East, Bradenton, FL 34203
Hours: Monday 7:00am-4:30pm
Closed for lunch:12:30pm-1:00pm
941-741-3400 | Fax 941-727-3663
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Palmetto WIC - Currently providing all services remotely
1802 8th Avenue West, Palmetto, FL 34221
Hours: Thursday 7:30am-5:00pm
Closed for lunch:12:30pm-1:00pm
941-741-3400
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What is WIC?
WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) is a nutrition program for:
- Women who are pregnant, recently pregnant or breastfeeding
- Infants and children under age 5
WIC provides the following at no cost:
- Healthy foods
- Nutrition education and counseling
- Breastfeeding support
- Referrals to health care, immunizations and community services
WIC Eligibility
You are considered income-eligible for WIC if:
- Your total household income is equal to or less than the amounts shown in the WIC Income Guidelines table below
- OR you currently receive Medicaid, Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA) or Food Assistance
You do not have to be on a public assistance program to qualify for WIC.
WIC Income Guidelines
For a pregnant woman, each unborn baby counts as 1 extra person in the household size. Please refer to the Income Guidelines link for more information.
ADDITIONAL INFOMATION
Florida Department of Health - WIC Program Information
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