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Cumberland County WIC

50 Monument Square
Portland, ME 04101
(207) 523-5049

Services offered

Monthly Food Checks
Breastfeeding Encouragement and Support
Education on Nutrition
Food Shopping
Meal Preparation
Referrals to Other Health Care and Social Service

About this clinic

The Opportunity Alliance administers the federal WIC program. WIC is a nutritional education program which provides supplemental foods to promote good health for pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, and infants and children up to age 5. (Fathers cannot receive direct benefits but are encouraged to apply on behalf of their young children.) WIC services are free to families living in Cumberland County and who meet liberal income guidelines.

Type: Clinic/Application Site

WIC foods: Infant Cereal; Iron-Fortified Adult Cereal; Vitamin C-Rich Fruit or Vegetable Juice; Eggs; Milk; Cheese; Peanut Butter; Dried and Canned Beans/Peas; Canned Fish; Soy-Based Beverages; Tofu; Fruits and Vegetables; Baby Foods; Wholewheat Bread; Tortillas; Other Whole-Grains

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