Rhode Island WIC Program (WIC)Â is a supplemental nutrition program for pregnant women, breastfeeding women, women who had a baby within the last six months, infants, and children under the age of five. One must meet income requirements, Rhode Island residence requirement and have a nutritional risk that proper nutrition could help to improve.
Do You Qualify for Rhode Island WIC?
To see if you may qualify, you must:
Be a
- A pregnant woman; OR
- An infant or child up to five years old; OR
- A mother of a baby up to six months old; ORÂ A breastfeeding mother of a baby up to 12 months old.
- Meet income guidelines;
- Be a resident of Rhode Island; and
- Be seen by a health professional at the WIC clinic.
If you think you may qualify, please call or write to your county health department to make an appointment.
Rhode Island WIC Hotline: 1-800-942-7434
Rhode Island RI WIC Program
Health Information Hotline: 1-800-942-7434
WIC PROGRAM |
3 Capitol Hill Room 302 Providence, RI 02908 Ann Barone |
Rhode Island WIC Program Website: http://www.health.ri.gov/family/wic/