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WIC
WOMEN, INFANTS & CHILDREN
OPEN HOUSE
1805 North 14th Street, Suite 4
(enter from the alley)
2pm-5:30pm
MAY 9th, 2012
DRAWINGS & REFRESHMENTS
715-394-2750
WIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. The program began in 1972 and funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Division of Public Health administers WIC in Wisconsin.
WIC PROVIDES:
nutrition and breastfeeding information
supplemental nutritious foods
referral to other health and nutrition services
Eligibility Requirements:
Documented nutritional risk, income requirement and state residency.
WIC Income Eligibility:
Based on 185% of the US Dept. of Health and Human Services Poverty Guidelines Nonfarm Income Poverty Guidelines for Gross Income (before deductions) July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2012
| Family Size |
Weekly
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Biweekly |
Monthly |
Annual
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| One |
$388.00 |
$775.00 |
$1,679.00 |
$20,147.00 |
| Two |
524.00 |
1,047.00 |
2,268.00 |
27,214.00 |
| Three |
660.00 |
1,319.00 |
2,857.00 |
34,281.00 |
| Four |
796.00 |
1,591.00 |
3,446.00 |
44,348.00 |
| Five |
932.00 |
1,863.00 |
4,035.00 |
48,415.00 |
| Six |
1,067.00 |
2,134.00 |
4,624.00 |
55,482.00 |
| Seven |
1,203.00 |
2,406.00 |
5,213.00 |
62,549.00 |
| Eight |
1,339.00 |
2,678.00 |
5,802.00 |
69,616.00 |
| Additional |
+136.00 |
+272.00 |
+589.00 |
+7,067.00 |
CONTACT WIC
715-394-2750
WWW.WIC@NORTHWEST-CSA.ORG |
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NWCSA as a community-based organization is dedicated to the betterment of life of the low-income residents in its SDA. Wide arrays of programs are offered by way of assistance to alleviate the needs of the disadvantaged. The programs administered by NWCSA include Energy Assistance, Homeless Programs & Services, Food Pantries, TEFAP, WIC, Judicare, RSVP, Free Store, Emergency Assistance, Rental Rehab and others.
The ongoing mission is to identify, demonstrate, support, strengthen and enrich the quality of life for low income individuals and their communities and to enable low income individuals of all ages to attain the skills, knowledge and motivation that are needed to become self-sufficient.
As a non-profit organization, dedicated to serve the low income of Douglas, Ashland, Bayfield, Iron and Price Counties of Northwestern Wisconsin, we are continually striving to improve all programs to meet the needs of the low income.
In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture 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 Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 or (202) 720-6382 (TTY). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
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