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SIMPLE GUIDE

WIC: nutrition for growing families

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What to do next

Call Arizona WIC at 1-800-252-5942 to ask about an appointment and what to bring.

Call Arizona WIC

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Keep in mind

The clinic checks eligibility. WIC is a separate program from SNAP and does not cover every grocery item.

How it works

WIC provides healthy foods and nutrition support for eligible pregnant or recently pregnant people, babies, and children under five.

How to start
  1. Ask for an appointment

    Parents, grandparents, foster parents, or guardians can apply for a child.

  2. Prepare for the visit

    Ask which identity, address, and income documents to bring.

  3. Talk with the clinic

    Staff check eligibility and discuss food, nutrition, and breastfeeding support.

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