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Aberdeen, MS

Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC)

Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH)

The Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Food Program (WIC) in Aberdeen, MS, is dedicated to fostering healthy nutritional habits for low-income pregnant women, new mothers, and children from birth to five years. WIC offers essential services including nutrition education, access to supplemental foods, breastfeeding support, and health care referrals to ensure families receive the resources they need. We understand the importance of providing support during these vital years, which is why our program is designed to be accessible and practical. To apply for WIC benefits, individuals must visit their local county health department or WIC clinic in person. For those with newborns, there is a convenient 60-day window to bring the child to the clinic for assistance. Families can reach out to their local WIC clinics to learn more about available services and how to participate in this invaluable program that prioritizes the health and well-being of mothers and young children in our community.

302 S Chestnut St, Aberdeen, MS 39730

(800) 338-6747

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Aberdeen, MS

Early Head Start - Mississippi

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Early Head Start - Mississippi in Aberdeen is dedicated to nurturing the growth and development of pregnant women, infants, and toddlers through a holistic approach that meets the diverse needs of families from pregnancy up to their child's third birthday. Our program offers early learning opportunities, comprehensive health and development screenings, and essential family support services to ensure a strong foundation for children and parents alike. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment where families can thrive and access the resources necessary for their child's positive development.

813 Highway 145 N, Aberdeen, MS 39730

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