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Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Program (WIC)

WIC Benefits

Children depend on their parents for a good start in life. WIC provides benefits for thousands of Maine families, so Maine kids can get that good start!

  • Screening for growth and anemia
  • Healthy advice for families
  • Nutrition & Healthy Foods
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Referrals to area services
    • Health care
    • Medical insurance
    • Immunizations
    • Dental care
    • Lead screening
    • Well Child Clinics
    • Food Stamps, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Heating Assistance, Housing Assistance, Transportation Assistance, Clothing Assistance
    • Parenting help
    • Cooking, budgeting and other life skills
    • Food Banks
    • Child Development Services
    • Day Care

Getting WIC benefits is easy. Call your nearest WIC office to make an appointment. Your first appointment will take about an hour of your time - one hour that results in life-long benefits for you and your children!

Contact us:

Phone: 800-437-9300 or 207-287-3991
TTY: 1-800-438-5514
Mailing address: 11 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333
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