El Paso County Public Health - Southeast WIC Location

About this clinic

We provide qualifying women and children with supplemental food, education on nutrition topics, and referrals to community programs. WIC is funded through a federal grant. Those eligible include pregnant women, new mothers, infants, and children through age 5. WIC clients must have a medical or nutritional reason to qualify. Clients must show proof of identity and residency within El Paso County. WIC clients receive vouchers for nutritious foods such as milk, cheese, eggs, cereal, juice, and dried beans or peanut butter. Topics covered in education appointments include: Breastfeeding, Childhood obesity, Child development, The food pyramid guide, Feeding infants, Nutrition

Type: Clinic/Application Site

WIC foods: Canned Fish; Eggs; Fruits and Vegetable; Baby Food: Meats, Fresh Bananas, Infant Formula, Fruits and Vegetables, Infant Cereal; Milk; Cheese; Dry Beans, Peas and Lentils; Canned Beans; Peanut Butter; Tofu; Soy Beverage; Whole Grains; Whole Grain Bread; 100% Juice; Breakfast Cereal