Leech Lake WIC
Leech Lake WIC
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The Official WIC program is available to low to moderate income pregnant women, recently delivered women, breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutrition risk. Fathers can also bring their children to apply for WIC. You may apply for WIC if you are working or unemployed. Check the Income Guidelines Table to see if you are eligible for WIC. This website was created for women looking for WIC information and locations. We are also working towards adding other locations and services that may help out women.
Office Information:
WIC is a nutrition education program focused on reducing low birth weight babies, infant mortality, poor growth and childhood obesity. WIC provides breast feeding promotion and support and makes health referrals to registered dietitians, maternity and child health nurses, physicians and other providers. Participants receive nutrition education and vouchers for food.
WIC provides nutrition education and health assessments for infants birth to 1 year of age and children from 1 year of age to their 5th birthday.
Eligibility Requirements:
Pregnant or postpartum women
Infants and children up to age 5
Based on income (185% of federal poverty guidelines) for pregnant, postpartum and breast feeding women
A person denied services has the right to request a fair hearing to have the decision reviewed. A fair hearing in writing or verbally may be requested by contacting the WIC Program office in St. Paul. WIC Program, P.O. Box 64882, St. Paul, Minnesota 55164. (800) 657-3942 Toll-free.
Documents Requested:
Photo ID
Proof of income (gross income before taxes) - Pay stub
Proof of residency
Intake Procedure:
Appointment needed
Call for more information
Walk-ins taken if schedule allows
Fees - None
In accordance with federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.
WIC Store Locations
Find WIC Store Locations to purchase WIC approved foods with your WIC or EBT Card, in and around Cass Lake, MN.Find WIC Grocery Stores Near Me
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