WIC | MERCY HEALTH - SAINT VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER
Provides supplemental food vouchers; nutrition education; breastfeeding education, support and counseling; and referral services to eligible women and children. During the summer also provides a one-time supplemental voucher to each client for fruits and vegetables from selected local growers (Farmers' Market Nutrition Program) - these are available while supplies last. Also offers speakers who discuss the program and the value of good nutrition.
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UW 211 Greater Toledo
Physical Address
2213 Franklin Avenue, Toledo, OH 43620
Hours
Mon-Fri 9am-3:30pm
Voice
Voice
Fee
No fees
Eligibility
Must be a woman who is pregnant or - Lactating with a baby up to one year of age, or - Be postpartum for up to six months after the termination of a pregnancy by birth, miscarriage or abortion - Those younger than 18 do not need parental/guardian permission - Children are eligible up to fifth birthday - Eligible individuals must live in Lucas County - Must be at nutritional risk as determined by an agency professional using the Federal Nutritional Risk Priority System and - Must be at 185% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines - Number in household includes unborn children (Example: A pregnant, single woman is a household of 2 - Definition of income does not include household assets - Individuals receiving Medicaid, Ohio Works First or Food Stamps automatically meet income eligibility
Agency info
MERCY HEALTH - SAINT VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER
Health care facility