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Women Infants & Children (WIC)

WIC is open and ready to serve you! 

Oakland County Health Division WIC now offers appointments and services in -person and remotely.

For in – person appointments, bring your ID, Medicaid card and/or proof of income, proof of pregnancy or your baby's birth certificate (as applies to you).  Everyone over age 2 must wear a mask. If you are feeling sick, we kindly ask you to call the WIC office at 248-858-1272 to let staff know. You will not lose your benefits.  

 

Days for in-person appointments:

Pontiac : Monday and Wednesdays

Southfield : Tuesdays and Thursdays

Walled Lake: Tuesdays and Fridays

Formula Information

Exciting news! WIC now allows you to purchase certain formulas without requiring a food package change.  If your WIC benefit balance shows the following formulas below, you can use your WIC EBT card to purchase any formula listed here as an alternative choice.

  • Similac Advance
  • Similac Total Comfort
  • Similac Sensitive
  • Similac Soy Isomil

 

Information or questions:

Call WIC at 248-858-1272 

WIC Provides:​​

  • Supplemental healthy foods
  • Nutrition counseling and education
  • Immunizations
  • Referrals to health care, public health nurses, registered dietitians, and many other helpful services​

Eligibility Guidelines:​​

  • Pregnant women
  • Infants
  • Children under age 5
  • Women who recently had a baby (up to 6 months after delivery, including miscarriages)
  • Breastfeeding women (up to 1 year after delivery)

Do I Qualify?​

  • Low to middle income or receive Medicaid and/or food stamps
  • Oakland County residents
  • Working individuals can apply

Apply

  • Call 248-858-1272 or toll-free at 888-350-0900 ext. 81272 to determine eligibility and make an appointment.
  • Please plan approximately 2 hours for your visit. Bring a favorite toy or books to help make the appointment easier for both you and your child.
 

WIC Connect Mobile App

A mobile application for potential and current WIC Clients. Michigan WIC Connect is available for free in the App Store™ and Google Play™. The app offers existing WIC clients exciting new features, including:

  • Accessing your WIC shopping list
  • Tracking your WIC benefits on your smart phone
  • Finding WIC foods using the UPC scan feature
  • Getting map and directions to WIC-approved stores and WIC clinics using your location
  • Updating your contact information with WIC
  • Getting appointment reminders with your phone

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 Additional Information

USDA Nondiscrimination Statement | Food and Nutrition Service

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:

 1. Mail: U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights 1400 Independence Avenue, SW Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or

 2. Fax: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or

 3. Email:program.intake@usda.gov 

 This institution is an equal opportunity provider.