WIC
About
The USDA Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children is commonly known as WIC. WIC is a successful public health nutrition program that provides vouchers for nutritious foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding education and support, and community referrals for income eligible women who are pregnant and postpartum, infants and children up to five years old. All are welcome! Todos son bienvenidos!
For more information, please call the Passaic WIC Office at 973-365-5620.
We continue processing appointments by phone with the exception of new enrollments. If your phone number has changed, please call 973-365-5620 or email the WIC Program. Be sure to tell us your name, your child’s name, and your new phone number.
If you are new to WIC, your appointment will be in-person.
To locate WIC agencies in New Jersey: signupwic.com
New Jersey State WIC website: New Jersey Department of Health
New to WIC? Click Here to Get Started
Prescreening takes about 15 minutes. A staff member will contact you to set up an appointment. For more information, visit the New Jersey WIC website: How To Apply For WIC
WIC Orientation Videos
Find out about the WIC program, benefits, and how to use your eWIC card!
Farmers Market Season Is Almost Over!
Please use your Farmers Market benefits by November 30th.
City Green is holding a Thanksgiving Market on Sunday November 19th from 12pm - 3PM at the City Green Farm Eco -Center 171 Grove St. Clifton, NJ 07013.
Farmers Market benefits are now accessible by QR code. Click on the links to find out how to use your QR code (PDF), where to shop, and what's in season (PDF).
WIC Supports Breastfeeding!
Global Health Media Website
USDA Website
CDC Website
New Food List Available
The food list has been updated effective 1/1/23. It is available in English, Spanish, Polish, Arabic, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, and Bangla.
New Food List Highlights English (PDF)
New Food List Highlights Spanish (PDF)
WIC Online Nutrition Education
If your next WIC appointment is for nutrition class/education, you can take the class online using your phone, tablet, or computer. Visit www.njwiconline.org and create an account using your 10-digit Family ID number. You can log on at any time!