Get the support and guidance you need to help you eat well, enjoy a healthy pregnancy, breastfeed successfully and raise healthy, strong children. Northwest Pennsylvania WIC is here for you, providing nutrition and food support for pregnant mothers, families and ongoing resources from newborn through age 5. Your healthy journey begins here.
Healthy beginnings start here.
Raise healthy kids with help from NW Pennsylvania WIC.
Food, nutrition counseling and access to health services.
Mothers and fathers, legal guardians, foster parents and grandparents: The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, also known as WIC, is a nutrition program that supports pregnant and breastfeeding women and families with children from newborn through age 5.
Good nutrition. Healthy pregnancies. Thriving families.
Resources and guidance for every stage of life.
Nutrition
Food is fuel: Learn how to help yourself and your family thrive with healthy eating tips, recipes, advice and more. WIC programs start with options for pregnant women to help get pregnancies off to a healthy start and can continue for eligible families until children are age 5.
Breastfeeding
Get the support you need to give your baby the very best start to life—naturally.
Parenting
It takes a village to raise a happy, healthy child. Northwest PA WIC is here to help with parenting resources, group support, easy-access online classes and more.
Shopping
Take the stress out of food shopping: Get WIC-approved shopping lists with healthy and delicious food selections, product info, recall alerts and more.
Download the
WICShopper app:
Community
NW Pennsylvania is a vibrant community. Find your sense of belonging here with resources that can empower your family and help everyone thrive.
Essential health and medical services you need.
Northwest Pennsylvania WIC is a program affiliated with Meadville Medical Center. Through this affiliation, you can access free and reduced-cost health screenings, checkups, family planning services and other resources from professionals at Meadville Medical Center.
