The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children (WIC) in Gurnee, IL, is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of families by offering vital food assistance and nutrition education. Serving eligible Lake County residents, WIC provides essential services such as free health and nutrition screenings, personalized nutrition counseling, and referrals to medical care and immunizations. Our program ensures access to nutritious supplemental foods at no cost, featuring WIC food packages that include whole grain options and summer coupons for fresh fruits and vegetables from local Farmer's Markets. Additionally, WIC supports breastfeeding mothers through education and the Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Program, empowering families to make informed dietary choices and improve their nutritional health.