Through good nutrition, WIC helps ensure optimal health outcomes for pregnant people, new parents, and families with infants and young children.
There are resources available to continue breastfeeding/chestfeeding when you are separated from your baby when returning to work or school.
WIC offers a large range of healthy foods for your family.
Skin-to-skin and good latch help with breastfeeding/chestfeeding and bonding in your baby's first days.
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Learn more about the benefits of breastfeeding/chestfeeding.
WIC's benefits are bigger than you think.
WIC supports your breastfeeding/chestfeeding journey, can provide a peer counselor, and help along the way.