Vanderburgh County WIC

Vanderburgh County WIC View WIC's Non-Discrimination Statement here: http://www.in.gov/isdh/19691.htm

Vanderburgh County WIC provides nutrition and health education, breastfeeding support, community referrals, and healthy food free of charge to families that qualify. Program Delivery

WIC is not an entitlement program as Congress does not set aside funds to allow every eligible individual to participate in the program. WIC is a Federal grant program for which Congress authorizes a specific amount

of funds each year for the program. WIC is
◾administered at the Federal level by FNS
◾administered by 90 WIC state agencies, through approximately 47,000 authorized retailers.
◾WIC operates through 1,900 local agencies in 10,000 clinic sites, in 50 State health departments, 34 Indian Tribal Organizations, the District of Columbia, and five territories (Northern Mariana, American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands).

11/15/2024

📣🍎🥦🥕🥝 Please share our upcoming schedule with anyone that might need it and let them know we need donations and volunteers!
❤️ Volunteering doesn't mean you have to work on the truck - we need people to help us pack lunches and stock the truck for a few hours on Saturday mornings. If your group, organization or business would like to volunteer please sign up @ tinyurl.com/JLEvolunteer today!

08/28/2024

‼️As of September 1st this page will no longer will be active‼️

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Myth or Fact? 👶 Babies only show hunger by crying. MYTH! Many parents think crying is the only sign their baby is hungry...
08/21/2024

Myth or Fact? 👶 Babies only show hunger by crying. MYTH! Many parents think crying is the only sign their baby is hungry, but hungry babies will actually show signs of hunger before they begin to cry. Learn how to watch and respond to hunger cues to help prevent crying ➡️bit.ly/3ZrmEES.

Your happiness and well-being play a big role in your ability to take care of your baby. 🤱 When you feel good everyone a...
08/19/2024

Your happiness and well-being play a big role in your ability to take care of your baby. 🤱 When you feel good everyone around you benefits too! Learn how to be kind to your mind and take good care of yourself – because you matter, Mom! ➡️bit.ly/45Vbvys

In hot weather, you might worry that your breast/chestfed baby is not getting enough to drink, and your baby might need ...
08/16/2024

In hot weather, you might worry that your breast/chestfed baby is not getting enough to drink, and your baby might need to nurse more frequently. Fully breast/chestfed babies do not need any supplemental water until they have started eating solid foods. Human milk is perfectly balanced and provides all the water and nutrition your baby needs.

DYK: breastfeeding reduces a mom’s risk of ovarian and breast cancer and type 2 diabetes? And infants who are breastfed ...
08/14/2024

DYK: breastfeeding reduces a mom’s risk of ovarian and breast cancer and type 2 diabetes? And infants who are breastfed have a reduced risk of SIDS, lower respiratory infections, type 2 diabetes, asthma, and obesity!

Our office is closed today, at 12pm, and tomorrow, 8/13 for a staff conference. We will be back open on 8/14 at 8am.
08/12/2024

Our office is closed today, at 12pm, and tomorrow, 8/13 for a staff conference. We will be back open on 8/14 at 8am.

It’s World Breastfeeding Week from August 1-7. Breastfeeding is linked to good nutrition, food security, and a reduction...
08/02/2024

It’s World Breastfeeding Week from August 1-7. Breastfeeding is linked to good nutrition, food security, and a reduction of inequalities. This year’s theme is “Step Up For Breastfeeding: Educate and Support”. is committed to supporting all families step-by-step on their breastfeeding journeys. How will you step up for breastfeeding? To learn more visit https://bit.ly/3ImN1mH

08/02/2024

August is National Breastfeeding Month: a month dedicated to advocating, protecting, and promoting breastfeeding. We'll be posting BF tips, tricks, and ways your local WIC clinic can support your breastfeeding journey. Help us celebrate our breastfeeding moms this month and all year long!!

07/19/2024

We’re are experiencing system issues from the Microsoft and CrowdStrike. Please be patient with us at this time.

Address

420 Mulberry Street
Evansville, IN
47713

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 1:30pm

Telephone

+18124355701

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