Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

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Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a federally-funded program which provides supplemental food vouchers and nutrition education to 7,275 pregnant and breastfeeding women and to infants and children up through age five who qualify in Butte County. Services are available to clients who are at risk for nutritional deficiencies and who meet financial guidelines. Parent education about nutrition, breastfeeding, child safety, growth/development and other child-appropriate topics is provided by the WIC staff along with approximately $60 in nutritious foods per month per person.

2009-2010 WIC Income Guidelines document type Adobe Acrobat PDF format

WIC Offices in Butte County

Oroville: 82 Table Mountain Blvd - Phone (530) 538-7455 Map showing office location document type Adobe Acrobat PDF format

Chico: 2491 Carmichael Drive Suite 400 - Phone (530) 891-2767 Map showing office location document type Adobe Acrobat PDF format

Paradise: Phone (530) 891-2767

Gridley: Phone (530) 538-7455 Toll Free: 1 866-416-9942

WIC Links

Find a WIC Local Agency near you

State of California Department of Health Services WIC Website