Learn More about WIC!
Content source: Broomfield Public Health and Environment, Individual & Family Services and WIC Colorado.
What is WIC?
WIC is The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. WIC provides supplemental foods, nutrition education, access to a dietitian, breastfeeding support, and healthcare referrals. Families on WIC can also receive other government benefits (SNAP/food stamps, TANF, Medicaid). WIC welcomes all parents and caregivers! If you are a dad, grandparent, foster parent or any caregiver of a child under 5 years of age, you may get WIC for your child.
Eligibility
- Be pregnant
- Be a breastfeeding (up to one year postpartum) or non-breastfeeding (up to six months postpartum) mom
- Be an infant or a child up to five years old.
Be income-eligible (see below).
- Have identification and proof of income and address (you do not have to be a U.S. citizen to be eligible for the WIC program).
WIC welcomes all parents and caregivers! If you are a dad, grandparent, foster parent or any caregiver of a child under 5 years of age, you may get WIC for your child.
Get connected with WIC today!
Broomfield Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
720-887-2225 or wic@broomfield.org
www.broomfield.org/1395/Women-Infants-and-Children-WIC
If you’d like WIC to contact you, please use the online referral form.
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