Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

ABOUT WIC
WIC is a supplemental nutrition program for babies, children up to the age of 5, pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and women who have had a baby in the last 6 months. WIC helps families by providing healthy foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding instruction and support, and referrals to health care and other community resources and programs.

Over 12,000 participants are currently enrolled.

HOW TO APPLY?
Woman, Infants and children who reside in New Jersey and meet income requirements may be eligible for enrollment.

Click here to review Income Guidelines

Click here to go to NJWIC Participant Portal to apply for WIC

LOCATIONS AND HOURS

Union City

Union City
407 39th St. Union City, NJ 07087

Monday: 8am – 4:30pm
Tuesday: 8am – 6:30pm
Wednesday: 8am – 4:30pm
Thursday: 8am – 6:30pm
Friday: 8am – 4:30pm

Phone: 201-866-4700
Text: 1-888-479-1704
Email: wic@nhcac.org

Harrison

Harrison
326 Harrison Ave, Harrison NJ 07029

Thursday: 10am – 6:30pm
Friday: 8am – 4:30pm
2nd Wednesday each month: 8am – 4:30pm

Phone: 201-705-4054
Text: 1-888-479-1704
Email: wic2@nhcac.org

Kearny

Kearny
645 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032

Monday: 8am – 4:30pm

Phone: 201-705-4054
Text: 1-888-479-1704
Email: wic2@nhcac.org

BREASTFEEDING DEPARTMENT
Breast milk provides the ideal nutrition for babies. Your baby benefits from every ounce of breast milk. All women have different breastfeeding goals. WIC will help you to develop an individualized plan and support you in meeting your goals.

Breast Pumps – WIC can provide you with info about obtaining a pump through Medicaid or your insurance. We can also determine if you are eligible to receive a breast pump from WIC.

For Breastfeeding Support, call us at 201-866-8075.

For more information click here to visit the WIC Breastfeeding website.

NUTRITION DEPARTMENT
WIC helps you and your family stay healthy by providing individual and group nutrition education classes. WIC also provides a wide variety of nutrition information at NJ WIC Online.

Download the WIC Shopper App Today!

Learn about WIC approved foods, stores to buy WIC foods, recipes, and other information.
Use in store by scanning food bar codes to determine if the food is WIC Approved.

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