WIC and Nutrition Services

WIC – Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children
Nutrition education and healthy foods to promote healthy eating and protect the health of infants and children, and pregnant and breastfeeding women during critical periods of growth and development.
"Great ideas on how to get my picky eater to eat vegetables. And they’ve worked! WIC is doing a great job."
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Breastfeeding Peer Counseling
In this program, for pregnant and breastfeeding women, peer counselors meet one-on-one to promote breastfeeding and help new moms successfully breastfeed their infants for as long as they wish.
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Happy Baby Initiative
Help in coping with fussy, crying babies. A program to help strengthen the bond between parents and children and to create happier, healthier families.
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Nutrition Fun & Magic Presentation 
Featuring the "Nutrition Magician", the presentation is designed primarily for children in grades K- 2. Using a fun, interactive setting, it puts the focus on choosing foods from MyPyramid.
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Healthy, Active Kids
A health initiative linking community partners in an effort to increase physical activity and improve eating habits among school-age children in the Berwick School District.
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CHOP (Cooking Healthy on Purpose) 
A hands-on healthy cooking program for income-eligible individuals. Participants gain new cooking skills and nutrition knowledge while having fun.
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We Can!
A national program for families and communities to help children 8 to 13 years old maintain a healthy weight. We Can! offers helpful resources, including practical tips and fun activities that you can start using today.
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Food Stamp Screening and Outreach 
Helping eligible people put healthy foods on the table. Many Somerset County residents who are eligible for food stamps are not receiving them, but Somerset County Tapestry of Health can help.
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WIC & Nutrition Service Providers by County: