Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Public Health's WIC Program safeguards the health of low-income women, infants, and children up to age 5. WIC provides nutritious foods to supplement diets, nutrition education (including breastfeeding promotion and support), and referrals to health and other social services.
- Monday8:15am - 3:00pm
- Tuesday8:15am - 3:00pm
- Wednesday8:15am - 3:00pm
- Thrusday8:15am - 3:00pm
- Friday8:15am - 11:00am
- Monday8:15am - 3:00pm
- Tuesday8:15am - 3:00pm
- Wednesday8:15am - 3:00pm
- Thrusday8:15am - 3:00pm
- Friday8:15am - 11:00am
- Monday8:15am - 3:00pm
- Tuesday8:15am - 3:00pm
- Wednesday8:15am - 3:00pm
- Thrusday8:15am - 3:00pm
- Friday8:15am - 11:00am
We Are Now a Walk-In Clinic, No Appointment Necessary!
Three location in Montgomery County to Best Suit Your Needs!
About WIC
WIC is a nutrition program that provides healthy foods to pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5. WIC also encourages breastfeeding and provides breastfeeding support.
What will I receive?
Your benefits will be loaded to an EBT card. Once benefits are loaded at the WIC clinic you can use the card to purchase foods that same day, anywhere in Ohio! Below you can see the monthly benefits provided for each group. See All of Ohio's WIC Authorized Foods Here!
How to Use Your WIC Nutrition Card
How to Use Your WIC Nutrition Card | Como Usar Su Tarjeta de Nutrición de WIC | Sida loo Isticmaalo Kaarka Nafaqada WIC
| Pregnant Women | Infants | Children | Brestfeeding Women | Postpartum Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk/Yogurt/Cheese Up to 5.5 gallons of milk |
Infant formula | Milk/Yogurt/Cheese Up to 4 gallons of milk |
Milk/Yogurt/Cheese Up to 6 gallons of milk |
Milk/Yogurt/Cheese Up to 4 gallons of milk |
| 11 Fruit and Vegetable Voucher | Baby foods (starting at 6 months old) | 9 Fruit and Vegetable Voucher | 11 Fruit and Vegetable Voucherk | 11 Fruit and Vegetable Voucher |
| Cereal | Cereal | Cereal | Cereal | |
| Whole Grains | Whole Grains | Whole Grains | Whole Grains | |
| Peanut butter, beans, or both | Peanut butter or beans | Peanut butter, beans, or both | Peanut butter or beans | |
| Eggs | Eggs | Eggs | Eggs | |
| Juice | Juice | Juice | Juice | |
| Fish |
Did You Know?
The WICShopper App connects you to Nutrition Education, Recipes, the Authorized Foods List and more!
You can now check your card balance using the WICShopper App!
A new WIC Shopper App tutorial is available online, thanks to Hamilton County! Feel free to use this resource to help WIC families with the app.
Am I eligible?
Pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who meet certain requirements are eligible. These requirements include income eligibility and State residency.
| Economic Unit | Annually | Monthly | Twice Monthly | Biweekly | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $26,973 | $2,248 | $1,124 | $1,038 | $519 |
| 2 | 36,482 | 3,041 | 1,521 | 1,404 | 702 |
| 3 | 45,991 | 3,833 | 1,917 | 1,769 | 885 |
| 4 | 55,500 | 4,625 | 2,313 | 2,135 | 1,068 |
| 5 | 65,009 | 5,418 | 2,709 | 2,501 | 1,251 |
| 6 | 74,518 | 6,210 | 3,105 | 2,867 | 1,434 |
| 7 | 84,027 | 7,003 | 3,502 | 3,232 | 1,616 |
| 8 | 93,536 | 7,795 | 3,898 | 3,598 | 1,799 |
Please note that income requirements are updated on a yearly basis. Check out the Ohio WIC Program Income Eligibility guidelines for updates.
How do I sign up for WIC?
- Determine which WIC clinic location works for you and your family
- There are three locations in Montgomery county. All three WIC clinics welcome walk-ins and no appointments are necessary.
- Pick a day during WIC walk-in hours that works best for you
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WIC walk-in hours are:Monday – Thursday 8:15AM – 3:00PM
Friday 8:15AM – 11:00AM
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- Bring the following with you to your walk-in appointment
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Proof of income (Bring all that apply---Paystub, Medicaid card, SSI, etc.)Proof of identity (Photo ID, crib card or birth certificate for baby)Proof of address (Driver’s license or ID, utility bill, or lease agreement)Proof of pregnancy (if applies to you) (Doctor’s statement or ultrasound)WIC Nutrition Card (If you are signing up for the first time, you will receive your card after your first appointment)Bring all eligible children
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- Parent or legal guardian must bring eligible children to all certifications and health assessments which occur about every six months.
- As a part of the health assessment, all participants will be weighed and measured and have their blood iron checked.
- Complete the sign-up process in person at your WIC location
- WIC clinics remain open during lunch hours. You may find that arriving in the morning hours allows you to complete your visit faster.
- After finishing the sign-up process, you will speak with a WIC nutritionist about your health history and food preferences. Once the nutrition portion of your visit is complete, your foods will be loaded to your card!
In accordance with Federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its Agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or administering USDA programs are prohibited from discriminating based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity in any program or activity conducted or funded by USDA.
Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication for program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.), should contact the Agency (State or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information may be made available in languages other than English.
To file a program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, (AD-3027) found online, and at any USDA office, or write a letter addressed to USDA and provide in the letter all of the information requested in the form. To request a copy of the complaint form, call (866) 632-9992. Submit your completed form or letter to USDA by:
Mail:
U.S. Department of AgricultureOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410
Fax: (202) 690-7442
Email
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
