Women, Infants & Children (WIC)

The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program of Gloucester County provides services and food vouchers to pregnant or post-partum women, infants, and children under five years old free of charge to eligible local residents.

Benefits & Services

• Breastfeeding education and support
• Immunization screening and referrals
• Nutrition education and counseling
• Referrals for free or reduced-cost health care
• Referrals to health or social services such as:
  • Family care (health care)
  • Food stamps/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
  • Medicaid
  • Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
• WIC checks for nutritious foods (cashed at grocery stores)

WIC Foods

The following WIC food categories are authorized:

• 100% Juice
• Baby Food
• Canned Fish
• Cheese
• Dried or Canned Beans, Peas or Lentils
• Eggs
• Fruits and Vegetables
• Infant Cereal
• Infant Formula
• Milk
• Peanut Butter
• Soy Beverage
• Tofu
• Whole Grain Bread, Brown Rice or Whole Wheat Tortillas
• Whole Grain Cereal

WIC Benefits, Food List, and Vouchers

For more information on WIC benefits and services click here

WIC Foods Provide

• Calcium for strong teeth and bones
• Infections and absorbing iron
• Iron for healthy blood
• Protein for growth
• Vitamin C for wound healing, fighting
• Vitamin A for healthy skin, hair, and vision

Where to Shop

You may purchase your WIC Authorized Foods at Authorized New Jersey WIC Vendors (PDF).

Service Sites

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