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WIC (Women, Infants, & Children) Program
The Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center WIC Department provides supplemental assistance for pregnant women and mothers with newborns, infants or children under age five. Our staff cares about the health and well-being of you and your child. We will monitor your child's height, weight, diet and health and provide food certificates, suggest a nutritional action plan for the family and teach you how to be an essential part of your child's healthy future. Contact our WIC staff to schedule an appointment or for more information.
Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center
WIC
Kansas City, MO 64124
Phone: (816) 889-4626
Fax: (816) 474-4914
You may qualify for the WIC Program if:
• You are pregnant, breastfeeding, or your pregnancy recently ended
• You have an infant under 12 months of age or a child or children under
age five
What Does WIC offer?
• A voucher to buy food
• Nutrition and health education to help you and your children eat well
and be healthy
• Personal counseling about nutrition
• Support and help with breastfeeding
• Referrals to other health programs for you and your family
How Do I Qualify for WIC?
• You must meet income guidelines
• You must have a need for improved nutrition