Women and Infant Children (WIC) Program is a nutrition program for:
Breast-feeding women - up to one year postpartum
Children until the age of 5 years
Infants
Non-breastfeeding, postpartum women (up to 6 months postpartum)
Pregnant women
WIC Provides
Nutrition education including breast-feeding support
Nutritious foods to supplement a person's regular diet
Screening and referral
Resources
ChooseMyPlate.gov to learn more about healthy and nutritious eating.
Good and Cheap is a cookbook to help you learn how to make nutritious meals on a budget. Click the link Good and Cheap (PDF) to download for free!
The Family Healthline is a statewide telephone resource for parents, women, and families to find information about health care providers, programs, and services. The Healthline helps callers, especially pregnant women and their families, find needed healthcare for themselves and their children by providing up-to-date information about many financial and health programs including:
health insurance
local WIC offices
immunization clinics
medical providers/clinics
mental health services
other health-related issues
Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm ~ (303)-692-2229 (Denver Metro) ~ (800) 688-7777 (toll free), Se habla español.