Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for
Women, Infants and Children
What is WIC?
WIC provides access to healthy foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding support and resources for families. WIC information is confidential and will not be shared. We will not ask or keep information about visa status or citizenship. If you are pregnant, a new mom, have infants or children under 5 and are income eligible, you can get the right personalized support for you and your family.
Can I use WIC?
If you…
✓ Have a child under 5 years old, or
✓ Have a baby, or
✓ Are pregnant, or
✓ Are breastfeeding
AND
✓ Live in a household with income at or below WIC guidelines
AND
Have a health risk factor based on
✓ Height and weight
✓ Blood test for low iron
✓ Health history
✓ Diet history
AND
✓Live in North Carolina
… you will qualify for WIC!
When you apply, you will need to bring to your first appointment?
✓Proof of Identification – Examples include the following:
Current Medicaid card, birth certificate, Mother’s Verification of Facts, immunization record, social security card, NC Health Choice ID, other insurance cars, driver’s license, DMV ID card, school ID, current Military ID, Passport or a recent pay stub (Less than 30 days)
✓Proof of Residence,– All items listed must have the participant’s current street address. Examples include the following:
A utility (electric/phone/gas/water/cable) bill (must be less than 60 days old), current Medicaid card with street address, driver’s license, DMV ID card, most recent bank statement, mortgage/rental agreement.
✓Proof of Household Income– Current (less than 30 days) pay-stub of all persons in the household who work or who receive other income prior to application, current Medicaid card, Food Stamp Certification letter, or tax return from previous year for self-employed applicants.
WIC Client Events
Breastfeeding, Expecting Mothers & Supporters are all Welcomed.
WIC Locations
Durham County WIC Program Office Locations
Applicants are encouraged to schedule an appointment, however, walk-ins may be welcomed.
Lincoln Community Health Center
1301 Fayetteville Street
Durham, NC 27707
Telephone: (919) 956- 4042
Hours: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm – Monday – Friday
Satellite Clinic Locations
Live Well Office Bldg.
3901 N. Roxboro Street, Suite 103
Durham, NC 27704
Telephone: (919) 403-1300
Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm – Monday – Friday
Durham County Human Services Building
414 East Main Street
Durham, NC 27701
Telephone: (919) 560- 7824
Hours: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm – Monday – Friday
Breastfeeding Support
is available, Please call
919.956.4042
WIC: Health Care Provider Resources
Click the links below to check out our WIC postings on
Lincoln Community Health Center’s Facebook Page
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Non-Discrimination Statement
Aviso de No Discriminación