The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children (WIC) in Lake Villa, IL, is dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of eligible residents through vital food assistance and nutrition support. Our program offers free health screenings and nutrition counseling, ensuring that women, infants, and children receive the essential guidance they need for a healthy start. Participants benefit from EBT cards that allow access to nutritious supplemental foods at no cost, as well as special WIC food packages featuring whole grains and seasonal coupons for fresh produce from local Farmer's Markets. Moreover, WIC provides breastfeeding education and a peer counselor program to support new mothers in their journey. We are committed to fostering healthier communities by preventing serious medical issues related to poor nutrition.