WIC Program offered by Muckleshoot Family Resource Center at Health and Wellness Center
WIC Program offered by Muckleshoot Family Resource Center at Health and Wellness Center
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
17500 Southeast 392nd Street, Auburn, WA 98092
Hours
Th, 8am-5pm.
Voice
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.
Service area
King, WA
Pierce, WA
Agency info
Muckleshoot Family Resource Center
Operates a food pantry for Muckleshoot tribal members only. Includes home delivery for eligible tribal members, diapers, emergency rent and utility assistance. Offers WIC.