WIC offered at HealthPoint's Auburn Clinic
Provides a nutrition program and food assistance for pregnant and postpartum women and infants and children under age 5.
- Nutrition and health assessments and education
- Breastfeeding counseling
- 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 $28 of Farmers Market benefits, with a maximum of $84 per family.
Call for eligibility and appointment. To receive farmer's market vouchers, clients must attend a WIC event to get them loaded into their account. WIC events are listed on the King County WIC website: King County WIC.
Eligibility: Pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and children under age 5 who are at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty Level.
Fee: None.
Agency Info
HealthPoint provides primary medical care, including alternative health care, mental health counseling, pediatrics, and women's health services at 12 locations in King County. Provides dental services at seven sites for King County residents and HealthPoint medical patients. Provides WIC at six sites. Operates two school-based teen health centers which offer basic health as well as counseling and mental health services.
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