Mississippi WIC Program (WIC)Ā 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, Mississippi residence requirement and have a nutritional risk that proper nutrition could help to improve.
Do You Qualify for Mississippi 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; ORĀ A breastfeeding mother of a baby up to 12 months old.
- MeetĀ income guidelines;
- Be a resident of Mississippi; 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.
Mississippi WIC Hotline: 1-601-991-6000
Mississippi WIC Program
805 S. Wheatley St
Suite 400
Ridgeland, MS 39157
Phone:Ā (601) 991-6000Ā or call toll-freeĀ (800) 545-6747Ā outside of Jackson