Contact Information
Main
(804) 561-2711
Who We Are
The Amelia County Health Department offers the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). This program is funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture and is designed to improve the health of pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women as well as infants and children (under 5 years) through better nutrition and access to health care.
WIC provides:
- screening and referrals to other health, welfare, and social service agencies
- nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion, and support
- supplemental nutritious foods
To be eligible for the WIC Program, applicants must meet categorical, residential, income, and nutrition risk requirements. To apply, you will need to show proof of income, identity, and Virginia residency. If you are eligible, there is no cost for this service. Please visit the website for more information.
Who We Serve
Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Amelia County
Cost & Payment Methods
Fee Structure
No Fee
Available 24/7
No
Intake Process
Please call or visit for more information and to schedule appointments.
Documents Required
Proof of income
,
Proof of address
Self Refer
Yes
Qualifications
Qualification Type
Licensure
Qualification Entity
Department of Medical Assistance Services
Report Problems
Call the Agency