Women, Infants, and Children Supplemental Nutrition (WIC) offered by Sea Mar Community Health Centers in East Vancouver

14300 Northeast 18th Street, Room 212, Vancouver, WA 98684

Eligibility

Applicants must meet four criteria to be eligible for WIC: - Reside in Washington (US citizenship is NOT required to participate in WIC). - Be a pregnant, postpartum or breastfeeding woman, or have an infant or child under 5 years old. - Household income less than 185% of the Federal Poverty Level. - Have a nutritional risk (assessed at time of appointment).

(360) 726-6740

Voice - Main

https://www.seamar.org/clark-preventive-health-vancouver.html

Languages

Spanish, American Sign Language, Interpreter services

Application process

Call for appointment.

Fees

None.

Service area

Clark, WA

Other Information

Focus Population

Hispanic

Languages

Interpreter services

American Sign Language

Spanish

Description

Provides nutrition and breastfeeding counseling, checks for nutritious foods, and assistance with referrals to needed services for low-income women, infants and children. WIC food benefits average around $60 per family, depending on family size and ages of the children. Weighs and measure infants and children and gives a hemoglobin test to check iron status. Offers classes and one-on-one counseling to help moms get breastfeeding off to a good start. Can give or loan a manual or electric breast pump depending upon the situation.

What's Here

WIC

Providing organization

Sea Mar Community Health Centers in Southwest Washington

Provides comprehensive medical, dental, behavioral health, and maternal health services. Sensitive to the needs of the Latino community.