Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program
WIC teaches low-income families about nutrition and healthy lifestyles. We achieve this by providing pregnant women, new mothers, and young children with healthy foods, individual nutrition counseling, group nutrition classes, help and support in breastfeeding and referrals to other health agencies. Call us today and see if your family qualifies for this supplemental food and nutrition education program. |
To qualify for the Weber-Morgan WIC program you need to meet all of the following requirements:
1. Live within Weber or Morgan County
2. Fit into one of these categories:
· Pregnant woman
· Woman who has had a baby in the past 6 months
· Woman who has had a miscarriage in the past 6 months
· Breastfeeding woman of an infant one year old or younger
· Infants and Children less than 5 years old
3. Need WIC foods to be healthy
4. Have a family income (before taxes) not more than the following guidelines:
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Utah WIC Program
Income Guidelines - Effective July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013
Household Size* |
Annual Income |
1 |
$20,665 |
2 |
$27,991 |
3 |
$35,317 |
4 |
$42,643 |
5 |
$49,969 |
6 |
$57,295 |
7 |
$64,621 |
8 |
$71,947 |
Each Additional Family Member Add |
+ $7,326 |
* Pregnant women count as 2 (mom and unborn child) when calculating household size
Breastfeeding
WIC supports breastfeeding women through:
- One-on-one help with breastfeeding experts
- Peer Counselors
- Breastfeeding classes
- Breastfeeding support group
- Breast pumps and supplies (based on determined need)
- Additional food benefits for both mother and breastfed baby
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In accordance with Federal Law and Department of Agriculture (USDA) policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.
To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, or call (866) 632-9992 (Voice). Individuals who are hearing impaired or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339; or (800) 845-6136 (Spanish). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. |
| LOCATIONS |
Ogden WIC Office
Find us in the WMHD Annex
455 23rd St
Ogden, Utah 84401
(801) 399-7200 |
Morgan WIC Office
236 Young Street
Morgan, Utah 84050
BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
(801) 829-4275
Please leave a message. |
| HOURS |
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday |
8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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