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WIC

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WIC Clinic Hours of Operation

Port Charlotte:

M-Th: 8:00 AM to 4:45 PM

F: 8:00 AM to 11:15 AM

*Please note: We may not be available some Fridays of the month*


Englewood (Tuesdays Only):

8:15 AM to 4:45 PM

WIC is a federally-funded nutrition program for Women, Infants, and Children. WIC provides the following at no cost: healthy foods, nutrition education and counseling, breastfeeding support, and referrals for health care and community services.

WIC is available to pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women; infants, and children under 5 years of age.  Fathers are welcomed to bring their children to apply for WIC.  Legal guardians and/or foster parents of children under the age of 5 may apply for WIC services on behalf of their child.

 

How do I apply for WIC? 

Use the WIC Prescreening Tool to see if you might be eligible for WIC. Call us for an appointment to see if you are eligible. At this visit, your household income and the medical/nutrition status of each applicant will be reviewed.

WIC EBT Card 

Florida WIC clients use a WIC EBT card to purchase WIC-approved foods at authorized WIC grocery stores. If you have a WIC EBT Card and have questions or problems using your card, call WIC EBT Customer Service at 1-866-629-1095.

Check your balance before shopping. You can do this by calling WIC EBT Customer Service at 1-866-629-1095 or by going to the WIC EBT website. If there is a WIC EBT Point of Sale (POS) machine at the store, you can also slide your card and enter your PIN to get your balance.

USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

WIC Nondiscrimination Statement (NDS)

If you have difficulty understanding English or have a disability, free language assistance or other aids and services are available upon request.