WIC Program offered by Public Health in Seattle & King County at Kirkland Health Center in Totem Lake
WIC Program offered by Public Health in Seattle & King County at Kirkland Health Center in Totem Lake
WIC is a food assistance and nutrition education program for pregnant and postpartum people and infants and children under age 5. Offers: • Healthy foods • Nutrition education • Breastfeeding support • Connections to additional resources and programs: Website: https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/health-centers-programs-services/maternity-support-wic/wic-supplemental-nutrition-program/resources Monthly benefits are valued at approximately $175 for a family of two per month for nutritious foods. • Many local grocery stores accept WIC monthly benefits through our WIC Card. • Many local farmers market and farm stands accept WIC fruit and vegetable benefits through the WIC QR code on their WIC benefit card or through the WIC shopper app.
Location
13030 121st Way Northeast, Kirkland, WA 98034
Hours
M-Th, 8am-6pm.
Application process
Call for eligibility and appointment. Website: https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/health-centers-programs-services/maternity-support-wic/wic-supplemental-nutrition-program Participants must attend a Farmers Market event to receive WIC farmers market benefits. WIC farmer markets 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
Eligibility
Pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and children under age 5 who are at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty Level. Website: https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/health-centers-programs-services/maternity-support-wic/wic-supplemental-nutrition-program/how-wic-works
Fee
None.
Languages
Interpreter services
Agency info
Public Health - Seattle & King County's Public Health Centers
Provides health care services to King County residents at a network of Public Health Centers and numerous additional clinics and offices. Some services available through home-visits. Services (depending on location) include pediatric and adult primary care, dental care, STD treatment, confidential HIV testing, birth control, family planning, maternity support services, new parent assistance, WIC nutrition services. First Steps: is a two part program that helps pregnant and parenting individuals to have healthy pregnancies and healthy babies and preventive care. The downtown Seattle (Belltown) location has a buprenorphine clinic where they treat adults with Opioid Use Disorder. Offers health screenings for refugees at the downtown Seattle (Belltown) location and confidential teen clinics at some sites. Operates two mobile medical vans in King County for those who are experiencing homelessness. Language interpretation available for all services.