Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program
Alameda County Public Health Department Hayward, CA
About Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program
The Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program in Hayward, CA, is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of pregnant and breastfeeding women, as well as parents and guardians caring for children under five. Our program offers tailored nutrition counseling and informative group classes to promote healthy eating habits. WIC also provides essential breastfeeding support, including a dedicated Helpline, peer counseling, and access to breast pumps. Additionally, we assist families in securing health insurance and locating doctors or dentists, alongside offering dental health classes and examinations. We ensure families stay informed about immunizations and other vital healthcare information. With special checks for purchasing nutritious food from local grocery stores and summer vouchers for fresh fruits and vegetables at Farmers Markets, we are committed to fostering healthier communities and supporting parents—foster parents, guardians, and single fathers included—on their parenting journey. We invite you to bring along your children when you apply, as we strive to serve you with care and support.
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