Women, Infants and Children
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children is funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture and is available at every health department in Piedmont Health District. The Virginia WIC Program serves low-income pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women and children up to age five.
Health Benefits
WIC provides high-quality nutritional care and food to our participants. The program provides milk, cheese, eggs, juice, cereal, dried beans or peas, peanut butter and iron-fortified formula that supply crucial nutrients such as protein, iron, calcium, and vitamins A and C essential to maintain health.
Are you eligible for WIC?
Find out by calling your Local Health Department for a WIC appointment (extended hours are available monthly at each health department).
Or click here to see the eligibility guidelines, what you need to bring to your appointment and APPLY FOR WIC ONLINE.
Amelia Health Department (804) 561-2711
Buckingham Health Department (434) 969-4244
Charlotte Health Department (434) 542-5251
Cumberland Health Department (804) 492-4661
Lunenburg Health Department (434) 696-2346
Nottoway Health Department (434) 645-7595
Prince Edward Health Department (434) 392-8187
Toll Free 1-888-200-1596
For additional WIC Information, visit Virginia WIC Program.
Please contact Karen Townsend: Karen.townsend@vdh.virginia.gov