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WIC - Women, Infants, and Children Program
Florida Department of Health in Highlands County
- 863-386-6040
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Mailing Address
7205 South George Blvd.
Sebring, FL 33875
WIC is a federally-funded nutrition program for women, infants, and children that provides the following at no cost to eligible families:
- Healthy foods
- Nutrition education and counseling
- Breastfeeding support
- Referrals for healthcare and community services
- Who is eligible for WIC?
- How do I qualify for WIC?
- Pregnant women
- Breastfeeding women
- Infants and children under 5 years of age
- Women who have recently been pregnant
- Meet WIC income guidelines OR receive Medicaid, Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA), or Food Assistance
- Be at nutritional risk
For WIC services, please call 863-386-6040.
You can also call 800-342-3556 to speak with someone at the state WIC office.
The local WIC office will give you an appointment to see if you are eligible. At the visit, your household income and the medical/nutrition status of each applicant will be reviewed.
Use the WIC Prescreening Tool to see if you might be eligible for WIC. This tool is available in many languages.
For more information about WIC and qualifications, please visit the Florida WIC website.
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