Phone: 715-421-8950
Fax: 715-421-8962
wic@co.wood.wi.us

The goal of the WIC program is to help pregnant women, new mothers, and infants and children stay healthy and strong.

Wood County WIC provides

• Nutrition information.
• Breastfeeding information and support services.
• Vouchers to buy foods such as milk, eggs, fruit, vegetables, juice, cereal, dried beans and peas, peanut butter and infant formula.
• Referrals to other community resources.

You or your children may qualify if:

• You are pregnant or just had a baby (up to six months after delivery, or if breastfeeding up to 12 months after delivery), infant, or child under age of five, and
• You meet income requirements (Many people work and still qualify for WIC), and
• You have a nutrition or health need that WIC can help with by providing foods and nutrition information.

How to Apply

• Please visit our WIC Application page and fill out the application form.
• You can also have an application mailed to you by calling WIC at 715-421-8950 or 715-387-8646.
• You can update your information with Wood County WIC by filling out the application again and selecting the "Update" option.

Breastfeeding Information

• Breastfeeding Peer Counselor: 24/7 breastfeeding assistance 715-213-3537
• WIC Lactation Consultant and lactation services provided.
• Wood County Breastfeeding Coalition
• Lactation Specialists in Wood County
• Wisconsin Breastfeeding Coalition

Online Education (WICHealth.org)

• WICHealth.org Website
• Go to FAQ for information on how to sign-up or forgot your username or password.
• Call WIC 715-421-8950 or email wic@co.wood.wi.us with questions or for more information!

WIC Foods

• Approved Foods List
• Formula, Medical Food and other Prescription-Required Products

eWIC Electronic Benefit Cards

WIC Checks

How do participants use their WIC checks?

• WIC, You and the Grocery Store, Too!
• WIC, Koj Thiab Lub Khw Muag Khoom Noj, Los Ib Yam Thiab!
• ¡WIC, Usted y la Tienda de Comestibles, Tambien!
• Using Your Fruit and Vegetable Checks (Adobe Connect, help)

Farmers' Markets and WIC

• Farmers' Market Nutrition Program
  • Provides eligible WIC participants with checks to purchase locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables at farmers markets and farm stands.
  • Eligible WIC families can receive one set of checks starting in June through the end of September and can redeem the checks until October 31st.
  • Checks must be used at authorized farmer’s markets and farm stands (see link below)
• Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
  • Provides income eligible senior citizens 60 years and older with checks to purchase locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables at farmers markets and farm stands.
  • Contact the ADRC for more information and distribution dates/times.
    • ADRC Phone Number: 715-421-0014
  • Checks must be used at authorized farmer’s markets and farm stands (see link below)
• Farmer's Markets Location Guide

For more information visit: Wisconsin WIC Program

USDA Nondiscrimination Statement

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Esta institución es un proveedor que ofrece oportunidad igual a todos.

Lub chaw no yog ib qhov chaw pab cuam muab vaj huam sib luag.

Wisconsin DHS Nondiscrimination Statement