Alaska Family Services || WIC Program || Willow
Wed, Dec 11
|Sunshine's Willow Clinic
Expecting mothers, mothers of children up to 5 years old, and mothers who may not have their child for any reason are invited to visit with WIC. Learn about valuable nutrition and support resources to help you and your child thrive. Join us to access personalized support and essential information.
Time & Location
Dec 11, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunshine's Willow Clinic, 24091 Long Lake Rd, Willow, AK 99688, USA
About the event
Join Us for a Special WIC Event at Sunshine Community Health Center's Talkeetna Clinic
Date: December 11th Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Location: Willow Clinic, Sunshine Community Health Center
Expecting mothers, mothers of children up to 5 years old, and mothers who may not have their child for any reason are invited to visit with WIC at our Talkeetna Clinic. This event is hosted by Alaska Family Services, dedicated to supporting families and communities across Alaska.
About Alaska Family Services: Alaska Family Services is a non-profit organization committed to providing essential resources and support to families and individuals. They offer a wide range of programs, including the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program, designed to promote health and wellness.
About the WIC Program: The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program is a federal assistance program that provides nutrition education, healthy food, breastfeeding support, and referrals to healthcare and social services. WIC aims to improve the health of pregnant women, new mothers, and young children.
Who Qualifies for WIC? WIC services are available to expecting mothers, new mothers, infants, and children up to 5 years old who meet income guidelines. All Medicaid recipients automatically qualify for WIC, ensuring that essential nutrition and support are accessible to those who need it most.
The Importance of Nutrition: Proper nutrition is crucial for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. WIC provides personalized nutrition education and support to help families make informed food choices, promoting overall health and well-being.
Free and Accessible Resources: Meeting with WIC is completely free. This event is an excellent opportunity to take a step in the right direction for accessing valuable resources that can help you and your family live happy and healthy lives in our Northern Valley communities.
For more information, please visit our Talkeetna Clinic on September 11th. Don't miss this chance to connect with WIC and discover the support available to you and your family.
Call to schedule: (907) 376-4080