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Plainfield WIC Program

510 Watchung Avenue, 1st Floor
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(908) 753-3397

Services offered

Nutrition Assessment based on their height
weight
blood work (anemia test) and diet assessment
Clients are provided free height
weight and blood work services
Individual counseling based on their current diet assessment
Group nutrition education classes on different topics
Nutritious foods high in protein
calcium
vitamin A
C
D and iron
fiber folate and riboflavin
Breast feeding education and support
Health care referrals
Immunization screening
Voter registration enrollment for women
Farmer market promotion
voucher distribution

About this clinic

Women, infant and children (WIC) is a special supplemental nutrition Program for Women, infants and children designed to provide nutritious foods, education and counseling to ensure a balanced diet and behavioral changes. WIC program is federally funded by USDA United State Dept of Agriculture. WIC also services as a link to other health care services by providing referrals to other Community organizations. Such as Health/hospital Centers, Medicaid/food stamps, food pantry, Day care centers, action services, etc.

Type: Clinic/Application Site

WIC foods: 100% Juice; Breakfast Cereals; Eggs; Beans, Peas and Lentils; Peanut Butter; Baby Food - Meats; Baby Foods - Fruits & Vegetables; Infant Cereal; Infant Formula; Milk; Soy Milk; Cheese; Tofu; Canned Fish; Whole Wheat Bread; Brown Rice; Whole Wheat Tortilla; Whole Wheat Pasta

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