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WIC Program offered by Benton-Franklin Health District at Tri-Tech Skills Center

5929 West Metaline Avenue, Kennewick, WA 99336

Eligibility

Pregnant and post-partum women, infants, and children under age 5 and at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty Level.  The Tri-Tech Skill Center and New Herizon High School locations are for students only.

Hours

Only Sept-May, 1st Tu of the month, 8:30am-noon, 1-3pm.

Languages

Interpreter services, Spanish

Application process

Call for eligibility and appointment.

Fees

None.

Service area

Benton, WA

Other Information

Languages

Interpreter services
Spanish

Description

Provides a nutrition program and food assistance for pregnant and post-partum women and infants and children under age 5. Offers: - Nutrition and health assessments and education - Breastfeeding counseling - Vouchers for specific nutritious foods - Health screenings and referrals - Referrals to other health and social programs WIC checks are valued at about $50 per month per participant and can be used to buy milk, eggs, cheese, bread, tortillas, brown rice, breakfast cereal and fresh fruits and vegetables. For babies over six months of age participants can buy cereal and jarred baby foods. Infant formula is available for babies who are not breastfed.

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Providing organization

Benton-Franklin Health District

Provides community with information and support for community health needs.