In Costa Mesa, CA, the Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) serves as a vital resource for families, providing essential food assistance and nutrition education to support the healthy growth of women, infants, and children. This federally-funded program focuses on assisting low to medium-income families, including pregnant or breastfeeding women, postpartum mothers, and children under the age of five. Participants access nutritious supplemental foods through checks redeemable at WIC-authorized vendors, ensuring they receive critical nutrients, especially during important developmental stages. WIC also offers breastfeeding support and referrals to additional healthcare and community services, helping families navigate their nutritional needs. To take advantage of these important resources, visit our location to apply for assistance.