WIC Application Assistance - UI Health - Mile Square Health Center - Main Location
1220 South Wood Street, Chicago, IL 60608
Eligibility
WIC does not require proof of citizenship or immigration status. This service is for anyone pregnant, a caregiver (fathers, foster parents, grandparents, step-parents, etc.), or a mom with a child under 5. There are income eligibility guidelines, please contact the agency for more details.
Hours
Mon 8:00am - 5:30pm
Tue 9:30am - 5:30pm
Wed 8:00am - 5:30pm
Thu 8:00am - 5:30pm
Fri 8:00am - 5:30pm
Sat 8:00am - 12:00pm
Websitehospital.uillinois.edu
Languages
English
Application process
Both appointments and walk-ins on a first-come, first-served basis are welcome.
Fees
Free
Service area
Chicago, IL
UI Health's Mile Square Health Center helps households complete applications for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition assistance program. The WIC program provides healthy eating classes, breastfeeding support, and food vouchers to eligible caregivers and pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5. In order to be eligible for this program, households must meet income guidelines and also be at nutritional risk as determined by a health professional.
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Providing organization
UI Health
UI Health provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise with a 462-bed tertiary care hospital, 26 outpatient clinics, and 13 Mile Square Health Center facilities, which are Federally Qualified Health Centers.