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WIC Program offered by Northeast Tri County Health District at NEW Health in Chewelah

518 East Clay Avenue, Chewelah, WA 99109

Eligibility

Women who are pregnant and postpartum as well as infants and children under age 5. Must be at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty Level.
(509) 684-2262

Voice - Main

https://www.netchd.org/612/Maternal-and-Child-Health
[email protected]

Application process

Call for an appointment,

Fees

None.

Service area

Pend Oreille, WA
Ferry, WA
Stevens, WA

Other Information

Disabilities & Health Conditions

Drug Dependency
General Addictions/Dependencies

Age Group

Older Adults (65+)
Young Adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)

Focus Population

Homeless
Low Income
General

Payment Options

Free

Description

Provides a nutrition program and food assistance for pregnant and postpartum people and infants and children. Offers: - Nutrition and health assessments and education - Breastfeeding counseling and peer support - Breast pumps - Vouchers for specific nutritious foods - Health screenings and referrals - Referrals to other health and social programs Monthly benefits are valued at approximately $150 for a family of two per month for nutritious foods. Families can also use their WIC QR code to spend summer Farmers Market benefits and monthly Fruit and Vegetable benefits at approved farmers markets and farm stores. Participants can receive $30 of Farmers Market benefits, with a maximum of $90 per family.

Providing organization

Northeast Tri-County Health District

Delivers a variety of programs and services to Ferry, Pend Oreille, and Stevens County residents, while working with other entities to assess, protect, preserve, and promote the health of the tri-county area.