WIC provides
nutrition education and healthy foods to:
Women who are pregnant, who are breastfeeding their
babies, or who have given birth in the last six months; Infants to 12 months of age; and Children age 1 to 5.
How do you sign-up for WIC?
Contact the Clark County Health Department. Our staff will:
1. Ask your identity and
residence. You will be asked to show ID and proof of where you live.
2. Ask your household
income to see if you meet income guidelines. You will meet these if you show
proof that:
You receive KTAP, Food Stamps or
Medicaid, or
A pregnant woman or infant in
your household receives Medicaid, or
A member of your household
receives KTAP, or
Your household income is at or
below 185% of poverty.
3. Do a simple health and diet screening to see if you have a
nutritional or health need.
What will you receive?
HEALTHY FOODS - Foods you or your children may receive are:
Infant formula
Baby Food and Baby Cereal
Milk, cheese and yogurt
Vitamin C-rich juices
Iron-rich cereals
Eggs
Dried beans or peanut butter
Whole Grains Breads, Tortillas,
Rice
Fruits and Vegetables
NUTRITION EDUCATION - you will also get nutrition information to
help you choose nutritious foods and improve your and your family's health.
HEALTH CARE - WIC can help you find regular health care and
childhood shots if needed.
Why is WIC important?
Healthy foods help children
grow and develop normally.
Good nutrition helps to protect
your whole family against health problems.
WIC helps your community by
building strong, healthy families.
(859) 744-4482 TO SEE IF YOU QUALIFY!


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 otherthan 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- Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.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 informthe 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 ofAgriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
2.
fax:
(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
3.
email:
program.intake@usda.gov
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
De acuerdocon la ley federal de derechos civilesy las normas y políticas de derechos civilesdel Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos (USDA), esta
entidad está prohibida de discriminar por motivos de raza, color, origen
nacional, sexo (incluyendo identidad de género y orientación sexual),
discapacidad, edad, o represalia o retorsión por actividades previas de
derechos civiles.
La
información sobre el programa puede estar disponible en otros idiomas que no
sean el inglés. Las personas con discapacidades que requieren medios alternos
de comunicación para obtener la información del programa (por ejemplo, Braille,
letra grande, cinta de audio, lenguaje de señas americano (ASL), etc.) deben
comunicarse con la agencia local o estatal responsable de administrar el programa o con el Centro TARGETdel USDA al (202) 720-2600 (voz y TTY) o comuníquese con el
USDA a través del Servicio Federal de Retransmisión al (800) 877-8339.
Para
presentar una queja por discriminación en el programa, el reclamante debe
llenar un formulario AD-3027, formulario de queja por discriminación en el programadel USDA, el cual
puede obtenerse en línea en: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA- OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, de cualquier oficina de USDA, llamando al (866) 632-9992, o escribiendo una carta dirigidaa USDA. La carta debe
contener el nombre del demandante, la dirección, el número de teléfono y una
descripción escrita de la acción discriminatoria alegada con suficiente detalle para informaral Subsecretario de Derechos
Civiles (ASCR) sobre la naturaleza y fecha de una presunta violación de
derechos civiles. El formulario AD-3027 completado o la carta debe presentarse
a USDA por:
(1)
correo:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
(2)
fax:
(833) 256-1665 o (202)690-7442; o
(3)
correo electrónico:
program.intake@usda.gov
Esta institución es un proveedor que ofrece igualdadde oportunidades.