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ProgramsWIC
Good food and a whole lot more.WIC is a nutrition program that provides nutrition and health education, healthy food, and other services free of charge to Massachusetts families who qualify. WIC stands for Women, Infants, and Children. WIC’s goal is to help keep pregnant and breastfeeding women, new moms, and kids under age 5 healthy. To do this, WIC provides:
But that’s not all! WIC also offers immunization screening and referral, as well as nutrition and health workshops on a variety of topics including meal planning, maintaining a healthy weight, picky eaters, caring for a new baby, and shopping on a budget. You can participate in WIC if you:
Consider enrolling in our Activity Group for prenatal women newly enrolled in WIC. The class will be taught by certified fitness instructors. It’s part of Let’s Get Movin’, the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center’s program for helping raise healthy, active kids. A general WIC brochure is available online in eight languages, including Spanish and Portuguese (see below). You can also read our nutritional materials and information.
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