Alexander County WIC

Alexander County WIC The ACHD WIC Program provides access to healthy foods, health care referrals, breastfeeding support, and eating tips for women and their children.

The WIC program is an equal opportunity provider and employer. http://nutritionnc.com/nondiscrimination.htm

The shutdown has ended, and NC WIC has received FULL funding to continue services for all families. Please continue usin...
11/19/2025

The shutdown has ended, and NC WIC has received FULL funding to continue services for all families. Please continue using your food benefits, going in for your clinic appointments, or participating in virtual services.

La paralización del gobierno ha terminado y NC WIC ha recibido FINANCIAMIENTO COMPLETO para continuar brindando servicios a todas las familias. Por favor, continúe usando sus beneficios de alimentos, asistiendo a sus citas en la clínica o participando en los servicios virtuales.

Infant Formula Recall for ByHeart! Batch Code: 251261P2, Use by: 01 Dec 2026Batch Code: 251131P2, Use by: 01 Dec 2026Wha...
11/10/2025

Infant Formula Recall for ByHeart!
Batch Code: 251261P2, Use by: 01 Dec 2026
Batch Code: 251131P2, Use by: 01 Dec 2026

What YOU Should Do:
Consumers who have purchased ByHeart infant formula from the above batch codes should immediately stop use and get rid of the product.
If your infant is experiencing symptoms related to infant botulism, contact your health care provider immediately.

Learn more at https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/response-broader-fda-investigation-byheart-initiates-voluntary-recall-two-batches-infant-formula -announcement

World Breastfeeding Week 2024! Did you know...Lack of breastfeeding support during the critical first week negatively af...
08/05/2024

World Breastfeeding Week 2024! Did you know...

Lack of breastfeeding support during the critical first week negatively affects overall breastfeeding intentions and prevalence.

Check out the link below for 2024 Goals!
https://waba.org.my/v3/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/WBW-SDG-boxes-1.pdf

Breastfeeding Month Is Here! *Breastfeeding is the best source of nutrition for most infants.*Breastfeeding can reduce t...
08/01/2024

Breastfeeding Month Is Here!

*Breastfeeding is the best source of nutrition for most infants.
*Breastfeeding can reduce the risk of certain health conditions for both infants and mothers.
*Only 1 in 4 infants is exclusively breastfed as recommended until they are 6 months old.
*CDC supports and promotes breastfeeding across the United States

Community Resource Fair Today! If you are looking for information about resources available in Alexander County today, h...
10/17/2023

Community Resource Fair Today!

If you are looking for information about resources available in Alexander County today, head to First United Methodist Church in Taylorsville from 5pm-7pm!

National Night Out is this Tuesday! Bring your family along for some fun and free food on October 3rd from 5:30pm-8:30pm...
10/02/2023

National Night Out is this Tuesday!

Bring your family along for some fun and free food on October 3rd from 5:30pm-8:30pm at the Alexander County Courthouse Park!

Visit https://alexandersheriff.org/ for more information.

Do you know about SIDS? SIDS is the sudden death of a baby younger than 1 year of age that doesn't have a known cause, e...
09/27/2023

Do you know about SIDS?

SIDS is the sudden death of a baby younger than 1 year of age that doesn't have a known cause, even after a full investigation. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome affects over 4,500 babies in the United States every year!

Make sure to place your baby on their back with nothing in the crib to help prevent SIDS from occurring.

WIC! Women, Infants, and Children up to 5 years of age. WIC safeguards the health of low-income individuals in this grou...
09/22/2023

WIC! Women, Infants, and Children up to 5 years of age.

WIC safeguards the health of low-income individuals in this group who are at nutritional risk.

Is your child in the safest car seat? Stop by the4 Hiddenite Festival from 10am-2pm this Saturday to find out! FREE CAR ...
09/18/2023

Is your child in the safest car seat?

Stop by the4 Hiddenite Festival from 10am-2pm this Saturday to find out!

FREE CAR SEAT CHECKUP!!

Sponsored by Safe Kids Alexander County

Call (828) 632-3779 for any questions.

Did you know... WIC supports breastfeeding! It is recommended that you breastfeed for at least the first six months of a...
09/16/2023

Did you know... WIC supports breastfeeding!

It is recommended that you breastfeed for at least the first six months of a child's life.

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09/11/2023

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Address

338 1st Avenue SW
Taylorsville, NC
28681

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18286329704

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