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Nutrition and WIC Services

WIC Program

WIC Smart Choices - Healthy FamiliesWIC is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children. This is a federally-funded program administered through the Texas Department of State Health Services. HCPHES, with 12 WIC centers, is one of three agencies in Harris County that operates the program.

WIC serves to safeguard the health of low-income women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating, breastfeeding information and support, and referrals to health care.

 

 

Contact HCPHES WIC   (713) 407-5800
Contact Texas WIC   (800) 942-3678


WIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM.  IF YOU BELIEVE YOU HAVE BEEN DISCRIMINATED AGAINST BECAUSE OF RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, SEX, OR DISABILITY, IMMEDIATELY CALL THE STATE WIC OFFICE AT 1-800-WIC-FOR-U (1-(800) 942-3678).

 

 

 

 

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