- Buford Center : 770.614.2401
- Lawrenceville Center : 770.339.4283
- Norcross Center : 770.638.5700
- Newton Center : 770.786.9086
- Rockdale Center : 770.785.4345
WIC (Women, Infants & Children)
Call 770-513-9738 to schedule a WIC appointment.
The Women, Infants, and Children Supplemental Nutrition Program is a federally-funded health and nutrition program for:
- Infants and Children age 1 to 5 years (including foster children)
- Pregnant Women
- Breastfeeding Mothers (up to 1 year)
- Postpartum Women (up to 6 months)
What WIC Provides:
- Food benefits for the purchase of healthy foods from WIC-authorized vendors – including milk, eggs, bread, cereal, juice, peanut butter, whole grains, fruits and vegetables and much more!
- Information about nutrition and health to help you and your family eat well and be healthy
- Support and information about breastfeeding your baby
- Help in finding health care and other community services
Need an interpreter? WIC offers interpreters at no cost.
View the Notice of Free Interpreters
Let us know if you need modifications, auxiliary aides and services for your visit, when you schedule your appointment.
View the Notice of Language, Communication and Accessibility Services
How do I Qualify for WIC Benefits?
Generally, WIC is available to:
- Low income pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women
- Low income parent or guardian who is the sole provider of children under age five who are at nutritional risk and who are at or below 185% of the federal poverty level
View WIC Income Eligibility Guidelines
You can also take the WIC Eligibility Assessment to see if you qualify* or call 770-513-9738 to make an appointment and find out which documents you will need to bring with you. At your appointment, WIC staff will check to see if you and your family qualify.
*This online tool is only a preliminary assessment – only Local WIC Agency staff can determine if you qualify for WIC services.
How to Locate Services
To locate a health center near you, visit the Locations section on our website.
Are you a soon-to-be or new mom who is experiencing physical and emotional symptoms such as anxiety, crying, and irritability?
Learn the difference between the “baby blues” and postpartum depression! One in eight women experience postpartum depression in the US according to CDC. The good news is, if you do have postpartum depression, it can be treated. Don’t delay! You’ll feel better and baby benefits too.
Helpful Links
- Breastfeeding Support Services at GNR Public Health
- Georgia WIC
- Georgia Supports Breastfeeding
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
- Georgia Nutrition
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- Buford Center : 770.614.2401
- Lawrenceville Center : 770.339.4283
- Norcross Center : 770.638.5700
- Newton Center : 770.786.9086
- Rockdale Center : 770.785.4345