NOTE: The Women, Infant and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program is located on NAS Whidbey Island (Naval Air Station). Maternity Support Services (MSS) are also located here, open Monday – Friday, 8:30am to 3:00pm, by appointment.
The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children – better known as the WIC Program – serves to safeguard the health of low-income pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age five, who are at nutritional risk by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating including breastfeeding promotion and support, and referrals to health care.
For more information about the WIC Program, please visit the official website.
Community Action of Skagit County is a community-based, private nonprofit organization unaffiliated with any government agency. They serve in Skagit County and partner with a nationwide network of Community Action agencies to move local families & communities from poverty to prosperity. Community Action of Skagit County seeks to foster and advocate for self-sufficiency among low-income people in Skagit County.
Services
Community Action of Skagit County offers a wide range of services such as:
- Adult education
- Financial empowerment
- Behavioral health ombuds
- A family development center
- Employment services
- Energy assistance
- A housing resource center
- Legal aid
- Senior & disabled services
- Women, Infants & Children (WIC) program
- Meal service program
- Veteran services
For more information, contact Community Action of Skagit County, or visit the WIC Program webpage.
Info may differ due to COVID-19
Last Updated on September 18, 2019
