Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program


WIC stands for Women, Infants, and Children. It is a special supplemental nutrition and education program for eligible women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or postpartum and infants & children up to age 5.
 
WIC provides:
  • Nutrition education: Healthy eating ideas, assessment and classes from a registered dietitian, Farmers Market Nutrition Program and referral assistance
  • Breastfeeding support: Help from lactation specialists, classes and pumps
  • Nutritious foods such as milk, fruit juices, eggs, cereals, fruits & vegetables, whole grains (pasta, bread, rice, tortillas) and peanut butter or beans
  • Infant formula may be provided if needed as a supplement to breastfeeding or if breastfeeding is not an option.


Eligibility

Must be a pregnant or postpartum woman or have children under the age of 5 years and meet income guidelines (below).

Call 821-7012 for more information or call one of the offices listed below.

Video explains what to bring to your WIC appointment:
https://www.youtube.com/embed/2tL2O_WGVl8


Income Guidelines

Guidelines are updated yearly, please call 513-821-7012 with questions.

 

INCOME ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES

(Effective July 1, 2024)

 

Household Size

Annual

Monthly

Twice-Monthly

Bi-Weekly

Weekly

Hourly

 

1

$27,861

$2,322

$1,161

$1,072

$536

$13.40

2

$37,814

$3,152

$1,576

$1,455

$728

$18.20

3

$47,767

$3,981

$1,991

$1,838

$919

$22.97

4

$57,720

$4,810

$2,405

$2,220

$1,110

$27.75

5

$67,673

$5,640

$2,820

$2,603

$1,302

$32.25

6

$77,626

$6,469

$3,235

$2,986

$1,493

$37.32

7

$87,579

$7,299

$3,650

$3,369

$1,685

$42.12

8

$97,532

$8,128

$4,064

$3,752

$1,876

$46.90

*A pregnant woman counts as 2

For income guidelines for family size larger than 9 people, please call 513-821-7012.

Questions? Contact us. We can let you know if you qualify financially.

 Visit: https://www.fns.usda.gov/wic for additional information.



WIC Locations
 
Appointments are available at 10 locations throughout Hamilton County.
Evening appointments available at many locations.


For an appointment, please call your neighborhood WIC office:

Cann Health Center
5818 Madison Rd
513-263-8777

Children's Hospital
3430 Burnet Ave., 2nd Fl
513-636-5818

Bobbie Sterne Health Center (Elm Street)
1525 Elm St.
513-352-3816

Millvale @ Hopple Health Center
2750 Beekman St.
513-352-3199

Northside Health Center
3917 Spring Grove Ave.
513-564-2180

Price Hill Health Center
2136 W. 8th St.
513-357-2727

Roselawn
7162 Reading Road,
Suite 800
513-821-6813

Seven Hills
10950 Hamilton Ave.
513-522-4300

Western Hills
4966 Glenway Ave., Suite 301
513-251-4700

Winton Hills Health Center
5275 Winneste Ave.
513-242-1720

 

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form- 0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:

1. Mail:

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW

Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or 

2. Fax:

(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or 

3. Email:

program.intake@usda.gov

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

 

 

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