Is WIC a welfare program?
WIC is not a welfare or entitlement program. It is a health and nutrition program. WIC's primary goal is to provide tools for families to eat healthy and be healthy. It encourages physical activity for all family members through the Fit WIC classes and provides individualized nutrition counseling which meets an individual' s or family's needs.

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1. What is WIC?
2. What are the qualifications to apply for the program?
3. Is WIC a welfare program?
4. What kinds of food can someone get who is on WIC?
5. What other programs does WIC offer?
6. What are WIC's confidentiality policies?
7. What does WIC do with client information?
8. Where do I sign up?