Offers a supplemental nutrition program for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, and children under five years of age. Gives support and education for women who are breastfeeding or are considering breastfeeding. Services provided include:
An EBT card that can be used to purchase foods high in protein, calcium, iron and vitamin C.
Nutrition and breastfeeding education for pregnant women, nursing mothers and infants and children. Each participant also receives individual nutrition counseling and general nutrition education.
Breastfeeding component that includes breastfeeding/chestfeeding counselors who educate and assist pregnant and breastfeeding women, as well as an electric pump loan program and breastfeeding classes.
Referrals to doctors, dentists, family planning services
Also offers Black Infant Health (BIH) services.
Please note: Offers services during Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) and Disasters. Services are available if power is turned off in this facility.
Eligibility: Must be:
A pregnant woman
A woman breastfeeding a baby under one year of age
A woman who had a baby or was pregnant in the past 6 months
A baby up to his or her first birthday
A child up to his or her fifth birthday
low income
Requirements: Identification for yourself & any children age birth to 5 years (for example: immunization record, birth certificate, medical cards, etc.)
Proof of pregnancy for pregnant participants
Proof of address: a document verifying your current address
Proof of income: current documents such as, paycheck, tax return or letter from employer
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