Find a Food Pantry or Support in Harlingen, TX 78566
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Harlingen, TX
Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC)
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The Women, Infants and Children Program (WIC) in Harlingen, TX, is dedicated to enhancing the health and nutrition of pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, as well as infants and young children facing nutritional risks. Our mission focuses on providing comprehensive nutrition education, where mothers receive tailored counseling and attend engaging classes, including those designed specifically for their children. We offer crucial breastfeeding support, supplying resources such as breast pumps at no cost and guidance on effective breastfeeding practices, including tips for balancing work and maternal health. Additionally, our program delivers vital food assistance, with monthly benefits that enable eligible families to purchase nutritious options like iron-fortified infant formula, cereals, milk, and vitamin-rich juices. WIC also connects participants with various health and social service resources to ensure a holistic approach to wellness. We welcome pregnant women, new mothers, and guardians of children under five to apply, provided they meet our income and nutritional guidelines, regardless of employment status or health insurance coverage. To become part of our community, clients must apply in person, and we encourage you to reach out to schedule an appointment.
111 N Arroyo Blvd, Harlingen, TX 78566
Food Pantries & Support in Harlingen, TX 78566
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