WIC Program offered by Public Health Seattle & King County at Neighborcare Health's High Point Clinic
WIC Program offered by Public Health Seattle & King County at Neighborcare Health's High Point Clinic
Provides a nutrition program and food assistance for pregnant and postpartum women and infants and children under age 5. Offers: - Nutrition and health assessments and education - Breastfeeding counseling - Vouchers for specific nutritious foods - Health screenings and referrals - Referrals to other health and social programs Monthly benefits are valued at approximately $150 for a family of two per month for nutritious foods. Families can also use their WIC QR code to spend summer Farmers Market benefits and monthly Fruit and Vegetable benefits at approved farmers markets and farm stores. Participants can receive $28 of Farmers Market benefits, with a maximum of $84 per family.
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Physical Address
6020 35th Avenue Southwest, Seattle, WA 98126
Hours
M F, 8am-5pm W, 1-5pm.
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Application process
Call for eligibility and appointment. To receive farmer's market vouchers, clients must attend a WIC event to get them loaded into their account. WIC events are listed on the King County WIC website: https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/health-centers-programs-services/maternity-support-wic/wic-supplemental-nutrition-program/wic-farmers-market
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and children under age 5 who are at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty Level.
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Agency info
Neighborcare Health
Operates nearly 30 sites in Seattle, Vashon Island and Olympia that provide general medical care, dental care, integrated behavioral health, social services, insurance enrollment assistance, and midwifery care. Not all services offered at all locations. Three sites coordinate a drop-in homeless youth clinic. Another is a site of WIC. Additionally one site serves only homeless adult, and they have school-based health centers in 15 Seattle and Vashon schools. Apple Health/Medicaid, Medicare and most insurance plans accepted. Insurance is not required. Discounts available and no one is turned away if unable to pay.