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WIC Office Location |
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85 West Railroad Avenue |
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Macclenny, Florida 32063
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Phone: (904) 259-3233 |
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Hours: Monday thru Thursday
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8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
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Office is Closed 12:00 to
1:00 for Lunch |
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WIC is a
special supplemental food and nutrition education program for Women,
Infants, and Children. |
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Who is eligible for
WIC? |
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To be eligible,
one must be: |
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- A pregnant woman
- A breastfeeding woman
- Non-breastfeeding woman whose infant is
less than 6 months old
- An infant or a child under 5 years old
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Have a low or moderate income
(you do not have to be on public assistance to qualify)
- Be at nutritional risk
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What do I need to
qualify for WIC? |
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You will need a height and weight
measurement and a blood test for hemoglobin or hematocrit from a doctor (WIC referral form) |
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WIC helps because it
provides: |
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Healthy food such as milk, eggs, cheese,
cereal, juice, beans or peanut butter, formula
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Nutrition education to help you and your family
eat better and save money
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Breastfeeding information and support
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Healthcare referrals
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Even working families
may qualify for WIC. |
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Adjusted income
eligibility guidelines are used in determining the income eligibility of
persons applying to participate in the WIC Program. Contact the local WIC
office for financial determination and program eligibility. |
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