Starke County WIC

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Did you know that foster children younger than age 5 are eligible for WIC, regardless of their foster parent(s) income? 💭

With WIC, foster families have access to personalized nutrition education and healthy foods, plus healthcare referrals and information about additional support in your community! 💞

Learn more about how can support your foster family: https://bit.ly/3PYIL5g

Find a local clinic near you: https://bit.ly/3O1OuWJ

06/15/2026

Just like during pregnancy, eating healthy and nutrient-dense foods while breastfeeding or pumping is important. WIC offers specialized food packages for moms who are breastfeeding or combo-feeding their child up to 12 months old. 🥗🥑🍳

Learn more about how can support you on your breastfeeding journey, contact your local WIC clinic here: https://bit.ly/3O1OuWJ

06/15/2026

Did you know? Count the Kicks has a FREE pregnancy app available in 20+ languages. You can use
it daily starting in the third trimester to get to know your baby's normal movement patterns.

Download the Count The Kicks app here: https://countthekicks.org/download-app/ or you can use the Count The Kicks website here: https://startcounting.countthekicks.org/p/beaconhealth

06/15/2026

Knowledge is power! 🧠💪 There is a lot to learn about becoming a new parent and taking care of a baby—safe sleep, car seat safety, how to breastfeed and more.

The Family Journey helps participants feel prepared and empowered to welcome baby with educational opportunities on a wide range of parenting and infant care topics.

Learn more about our services and enroll today: https://thefamilyjourney.org/services/

06/15/2026

06/15/2026

Food Bank of Northern Indiana Mobile Food Distributions for June 2026
*Distributions take place in Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte, Marshall, St. Joseph and Starke Counties in Indiana.

Thursday, June 4, 2026 – St. Joseph County
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ET *While supplies last.
Where: Food Bank of Northern Indiana, 702 Chapin St., South Bend, IN 46601
*This distribution is sponsored by Costco and will serve 150 households.

Friday, June 5, 2026 – Elkhart County
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. ET *While supplies last.
Where: New Hope United Methodist Church, 28765 County Road 4, Elkhart, IN 46514
*This distribution is sponsored by Morgan Stanley and will serve 150 households.

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 – St. Joseph County
1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. ET *While supplies last.
Where: Charles Black Center, 3419 W. Washington St., South Bend, IN 46619
*This distribution is sponsored by Kroger and will serve 150 households.

Thursday, June 11, 2026 – Marshall County
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ET *While supplies last.
Where: Argos United Methodist Church, 570 N. Michigan St. Argos, IN 46501
*This distribution is sponsored by MHS and will serve 150 households.

Friday, June 12, 2026 – Elkhart County
9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. ET *While supplies last.
Where: East Goshen Mennonite Church, 2019 E. Lincoln Ave. Goshen, IN 46528
*This distribution is sponsored by CVS and will serve 200 households.

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 – Kosciusko County
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. ET *While supplies last.
Where: Mentone United Methodist Church, 116 E. Main St., Mentone, IN 46539
*This distribution is sponsored by TJX with some product provided by USDA and will serve 150 households.

Thursday, June 18, 2026 - Starke County
9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. CT *While supplies last.
Where: Knox United Methodist Church, 201 S. Shield St., Knox, IN 46534
*This distribution is provided by USDA and will serve 150 households.

Monday, June 22, 2026 - Starke County
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CT *While supplies last.
Where: San Pierre Fire Dept., 102 Fisher St., San Pierre, IN 46374
*This distribution is sponsored by Morgan Stanley and will serve 150 households.

Friday, June 26, 2026 – La Porte County
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CT *While supplies last.
Where: First Church of God, 2020 E. Lincolnway, La Porte, IN 46350
*This distribution is sponsored by Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and will serve 150 households.

Assorted food items offered free of charge. All items are pre-boxed and pre-bagged. First come, first served, while supplies last for those in need of food assistance. One box/bag per household.

Distributions are drive through. Please remain in your vehicle and open your trunk to receive items. An area will be available for self-loading if your trunk does not open.

Thank you, Costco, CVS, Kroger, MHS, Morgan Stanley, Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, TJX, and USDA for sponsoring these distributions.
100% ($65,670.00) [FY2025-2026] of total program costs for The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) are financed with federal funds. TEFAP is an equal opportunity employer and provider.

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No judgment. Just help, whenever you need it.

Call, text, or chat 988.

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