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Full Resource Name:
Shelby County Health Dept - Women, Infant and Children Special Supplemental Nutrition Program (WIC)
Address
814 Jefferson Avenue
Memphis, TN 38105
(901) 222-9980 x1
AKA:
Shelby County WIC
Description:
Provides general information about WIC (Women, Infant and Children Nutrition Program) applications, screenings and certifications for pregnant women and children under age 5 who qualify. WIC provides vouchers for nutritious food, nutrition education, and counseling general information about the Women, Infant and Children Nutrition Program, This location s the WIC administrative office for Shelby County and can provide locations in Shelby County where you can be screened for eligibility for the program. NOTE: DUE TO COVID-19, PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
Hours:
Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Intake Process:
Call for appointment (901-222-9980 and hit option 1); may also call or email (schd.callcenter@shelbycountytn.gov) for information on sites that provide WIC Screenings or for general information on the WIC program
Program Fees:
No Fee
Eligibility:
Shelby County women who are pregnant, new moms (up to six months after delivery), breastfeeding moms (up to one year after delivery) and infants and children under the age of five years old who meet eligibility (nutrition and income) guidelines; must call for appointment for WIC screening. All applicants must be present; requires state-issued ID, proof of residence, proof of income (up to 185% of Federal Poverty Levels), and children's current shot and insurance records, if applicable. Pregnant applicants must bring proof of pregnancy. Persons are automatically eligible for WIC if they are already enrolled in SNAP or TANF/Families First programs.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
August 19, 2022
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
814 Jefferson Avenue
Memphis, TN 38105
Contacts
Greg Mathews
Phone Numbers
Main
(901) 222-9980 x1
Shelby County Health Dept Switchboard
(901) 222-9000
Statewide Tollfree WIC Information Line
(800) 342-5942
WIC Administrative Office Fax
(901) 222-9772
Legal Status:
City/County (Parish)
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