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Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Services Provided

WIC is a special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children. WIC provides nutrition education, breastfeeding support and supplemental foods.

Qualifications / Income Guidelines and Eligibility

WIC helps income eligible pregnant and breastfeeding women, women who recently had a baby, infants, and children up to five years of age who are at health risk due to inadequate nutrition.

WIC Farmer’s Market

Farmer’s Market Coupons are available for WIC participants at your local WIC office. Some fruits and vegetables can be purchased from local farmers who accept the coupons.

Did You Know?

Seneca County WIC offers breastfeeding support and education to WIC participants at its clinics. Board Certified Lactation Consultants and Peer Helpers assist mothers with knowledge and resources to increase breastfeeding initiation and duration. For more information, please contact the WIC Breastfeeding Support program at (419) 447-3691 ext. 6316.

SCGHD WIC Nutrition and Breastfeeding Support Facebook Page

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

Program information may be made available in languages other than English.  Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g. Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at:  https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form00508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA.  The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation.  The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:

1. Mail:

U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.D. 20250-9410; or

2. Fax: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or

3. Email:  program.intake@usda.gov

Contact

Office Location
Tiffin Office
92 E. Perry Street
Tiffin, OH 44883

Fostoria Office
801 Kirk Street
Fostoria, OH 44830

Hours
Mon-Wed: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM

Schedule and Appointment
(419) 447-3691 ext. 6316 (Tiffin)
(419) 435-4401 (Fostoria)

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