Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Contact Person for Referral:
Clinic Assistant

Newport Tel: (541) 265-4163
Address: 36 SW Nye Street
Newport

Lincoln City Tel: (541) 265-0578
Address: 4422 NE Devils Lake Blvd Suite 2
Lincoln City

Class Information: (541) 265-4175

Services:

A nutrition education and supplemental food program for:

	Pregnant women
	Breastfeeding women
	Non-Breastfeeding women with infants under 6 months of age
	Infants and children under 5 years of age

Mothers, fathers, guardians or foster parents are welcome to apply for their children.

Benefits:

WIC screens children for dietary concerns, iron deficiency and growth concerns.

WIC also offers monthly health fairs.

Vouchers for nutritious foods:

	milk		fruit juice
	cheese		peanut butter
	eggs		cereal
	dried beans/peas		infant formula

May provide breast pumps.

May provide diet counseling with registered dietitian.

Requirements:

Must be an Oregon resident and income eligible.

If you currently receive TANF, Food Stamps or the Oregon Health Plan, you are automatically income eligible.

For current income guidelines, go to: www.oregon.gov/dhs/ph/wic

Health fairs include a variety of topics, self-paced learning, and food sampling. Generally offered in Lincoln City the 3^rd Tuesday of each month and in Newport the 3^rd Wednesday of each month, 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Our services are available regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, and marital status.