Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center Inc. - San Leandro WIC

About this clinic

Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is a supplemental nutrition and education program that helps families to stay healthy. WIC serves women, infants and children up to five years of age. Foster parents or legal guardians and migrant families with children below 5 can also apply. WIC provides nutrition education, breast feeding support and referrals to other community services. Participants receive checks for healthy food items that are very important sources of nutrients for optimum growth and development, especially for children and expectant mothers during the early part of their pregnancy. They can get vegetables, fruits, eggs, beans or peanut butter, milk, cheese, cereals, whole grains, juice, and formula.

Type: Clinic/Application Site

WIC foods: Milk; Cheese and Eggs; Soy and Tofu; Whole Grains; Breakfast Cereal; Peanut Butter, Dry Beans, Peas or Lentils, and Canned Mature Beans; Bottled Juice and Concentrate Juice; Fruits and Vegetables; Infant Cereal, Infant Formula, Fresh Bananas, and Infant Fruits and Vegetables; Infant Meats and Canned Fish