Women, Infants & Children
Women, infants, and Children (WIC) is a food supplemental and nutrition education program for pregnant women, new mothers, and young children to promote healthy eating. Low- and middle-income families may be eligible if they meet the income requirements. WIC also provides food coupons that are good for healthy foods.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
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211 Metro Chicago
Physical Address
13450 South Kedzie Avenue, Robbins, IL 60472
Hours
Mon 8:00am - 4:00pm; Tue 8:00am - 4:00pm; Wed 8:00am - 6:00pm; Thu 8:00am - 6:00pm; Fri 8:00am - 4:00pm; Saturday: 8:00am to 4:00pm (1st & 3rd Saturday of the month)
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Application process
Eligibility determinations are typically same-day. If determined eligible, WIC benefits are issued immediately. Please contact (312) 864-5070 to request an appointment or for additional information.
Eligibility
In order to be eligible for this program, households must meet income guidelines and also be at nutritional risk as determined by a health professional. Household gross income can not exceed 185% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) per month. Households receiving other Federal Benefits programs may be automatically eligible.
Service area
Cook county, IL
Agency info
Cook County Health
Since the founding of the original Cook County Hospital in 1834, Cook County Health has been committed to serving the healthcare needs of the residents of Cook County. Today they continue to provide care to thousands of people across Cook County and continue to grow for future generations.