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Women, Infants & Children Program (WIC)

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) helps expectant parents, new parents and children up to age 5, eat well and stay healthy. We provide nutrition education, breastfeeding support, WIC Benefits Cards to buy healthy foods, and referrals to health care and other community services.

WIC Benefits

The following benefits are provided to WIC participants:

Healthy Foods

WIC provides a variety of healthy foods like fruits and vegetables, whole grains, milk cereal, peanut butter, beans and more. For non-breastfed infants requiring supplemental nutrition, infant formula is supplied.

Nutrition Education

WIC participants receive personalized nutrition counseling and education.

Breastfeeding Services

WIC offers breastfeeding education and support groups, Lactation consultants, breast pumps, nursing pads, and more. Call the WIC Breastfeeding Helpline at (818) 837-6349.

Referrals to health services

WIC can connect you to health care, social services and other community programs.

WIC Eligibility:

You may qualify for WIC if you:

  • Are pregnant, breastfeeding, or just had a baby (or recent pregnancy loss) in the last 6 months; or
  • Care for a child under 5; and
  • Have low- to-medium income or receive Medi-Cal, CalWORKS, or CalFresh benefits

Use this WIC eligibility assessment to see if you may be eligible for WIC benefits.

Additional Resources:

Get answers to all your WIC questions by clicking here.

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California WIC Program

WIC Centers

CANOGA PARK

21013 Sherman Way Canoga Park, CA 91303
M/W: 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
T/Th/F: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

GLENDALE

801 S. Chevy Chase Drive, #104 Glendale, CA 91205
M-F: 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

NORTH HOLLYWOOD

6420 Bellingham Avenue North Hollywood, CA 91605
M/Sat: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
T-F: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

DOWNTOWN SAN FERNANDO

1025 Celis Street San Fernando, CA 91340
M/Sat: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
T-F: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

VAN NUYS PEDIATRIC HEALTH CENTER

7138 Van Nuys Blvd. Van Nuys, CA 91405
M-F: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

NEWHALL HEALTH CENTER

23413 Lyons Avenue Santa Clarita, CA 91355
M/F: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
T-Th: 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.

SANTA CLARITA (CANYON COUNTRY)

18549 Soledad Canyon Road Santa Clarita, CA 91351
M/W-F: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
T: 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.

CSUN WIC

18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA
Open during Fall and Spring semesters only
Hours vary. Call for an appointment

WIC Dietetic Internship Program

The Northeast Valley Health Corporation (NEVHC) WIC Dietetic Internship Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.

This community-focused internship is a collaborative program between California State University, Northridge (CSUN) and the NEVHC WIC Program.

To learn more, click here to view the program brochure or visit the CSUN Dietetic Internship webpage.

For questions, please email wic@nevhc.org.

Non Discrimination Policy

NEVHC complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and prohibits discrimination or exclusion based on race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, or religion.

Family Planning Non-Discrimination: Family planning services are to be provided solely on a voluntary basis (Sections 1001 and 1007, PHS Act; 42 CFR 59.5 (a)(2)). Clients cannot be coerced to accept services or to use or not use any particular method of family planning (42 CFR 59.5 (a)(2) A client’s acceptance of family planning services must not be a prerequisite to eligibility for, or receipt of, any other services, assistance from, or participation in, any other program that is offered by the grantee or subrecipient (Section 1007, PHS Act; 42 CFR 59.5 (a)(2))

Accessibility Statement

NEVHC takes appropriate steps to ensure that persons and their families/caretakers who have disabilities have an equal opportunity to receive health care services, including participating in decisions about their care and receiving information in a manner they understand.

Persons with disabilities include those who have physical or mobility disabilities, are blind or visually impaired, are deaf or hard of hearing, exhibit speech impairments, are cognitively impaired, are developmentally impaired, or have a learning disability.

Every reasonable effort will be made to provide auxiliary aids and services without cost to the patient. NEVHC also offers free language interpretation services to non-English speakers and hearing impaired.