Find a Food Pantry or Support in Astoria, NY 11377
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Astoria, NY
Women, Infants, and Children Program (WIC)
NYC Health and Hospitals
The Women, Infants, and Children Program (WIC) in Astoria, NY, is dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of low-income pregnant or breastfeeding women and their young children up to age five. Our mission is to foster healthy growth and development through essential services such as nutrition education, access to supplemental foods, breastfeeding promotion, and vital referrals for healthcare. We strive to empower families by providing practical resources and support, ensuring that every child has a healthy start in life.
Queens Blvd, Astoria, NY 11377
Astoria, NY
Women, Infants, Children (WIC)
Eastside WIC (Sunnyside WIC)
In Astoria, NY, the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program provides vital food assistance and nutrition education tailored to low-income pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and young children up to age five. Committed to promoting healthy pregnancies and overall family wellness, WIC offers essential nutritious foods that serve to fill dietary gaps often found in the meals of women and children. Our dedicated team supports participants with breastfeeding guidance and referrals to health services, helping to ensure longer, healthier pregnancies and fewer instances of premature births. To participate, applicants must live in New York State and meet specific eligibility criteria, which includes a health assessment by a WIC professional. We encourage potential participants to bring proof of identity, residency, income, and other relevant documents to their appointment. Together, we make strides toward a healthier future for mothers and children in our community.
Queens Blvd, Astoria, NY 11377
Astoria, NY
Health Home Case Management
AIDS Center of Queens County (ACQC)
Located in Astoria, NY, Health Home Case Management is dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of individuals living with chronic conditions, including HIV/AIDS. Our compassionate case managers work tirelessly to connect clients to vital resources such as medical care, mental health services, housing support, and food and nutrition assistance. We understand the unique challenges faced by those with chronic illnesses, and we are committed to providing comprehensive care management and health education, along with harm reduction and legal services. Our program aims to empower each individual by coordinating their care and ensuring access to essential services that promote health and stability.
62-07 Woodside Ave, Astoria, NY 11377
Astoria, NY
Women, Infant and Children (WIC)
Catholic Charities Neighborhood Services
Located in Astoria, NY, the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of low-income pregnant women, new mothers, and children up to age five through essential food assistance and nutrition education. WIC provides vital nutritious foods that help fill dietary gaps, alongside breastfeeding support and referrals to health services. By fostering longer and healthier pregnancies, as well as reducing the likelihood of premature births, WIC plays a crucial role in the community's health. Eligibility for the program includes being a pregnant woman, postpartum mother, or a caretaker of infants and young children, with qualifications based on income guidelines or participation in other assistance programs like SNAP or Medicaid. We encourage eligible families to bring necessary documentation to their appointment and join us in nurturing healthier futures for mothers and children in our community.
42-71 65th Pl, Astoria, NY 11377
Food Pantries & Support in Astoria, NY 11377
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