Health and Community Services
WIC

RESOURCE LINKS
Disclaimer: External links to other sites are intended to be informational and are not endorsed by the Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services WIC Program.
| Breastfeeding Links |
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Breastfeeding.com The #1 site for breastfeeding information, support and attitude.
La Leche League International Helps mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information, and education and to promote a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and mother.
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ProMOM, Inc. Promotion of Mother's Milk, Inc. (ProMoM) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing public awareness and public acceptance of breastfeeding.
4Women.gov (The National Women's Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services) A site for consumers and health care professionals. Type in "breastfeeding" under the search and find breastfeeding information booklets, publication, organizations, policy statements, and many links. Take a look at the following publications:
A Woman's Guide to Breastfeeding (Copyright AAP)
An Easy Guide to Breastfeeding for African-American Women |
| Food & Nutrition Links |
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USDA Food & Nutrition Services Topics include food assistance, food guide pyramid, food safety, food quality, and a directory to find a Farmer's Market in your state.
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Health Recipes.com - Healthy Living At Its Best Your Source of Healthy Recipes, Free Cookbooks (Low-Fat Cookbook, Slow Cooker Cookbook, Salad Recipes Cookbook, Italian Cooking, Soup Cookbook), Weight Loss, Nutrition & Health Articles. Enjoy hundreds of free articles featuring health and nutrition, exercise and weight loss, healthy cooking recipes, free cooking & health ebooks, diet and weight loss information, and health information.
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| WIC Links |
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Michigan Department of Community Health - WIC Find information about WIC, breastfeeding, Project FRESH, and nutrition. Also provides information for WIC Providers, a directory to find your local WIC office, frequently asked questions, and a hotline to report Fraud & Abuse.
USDA Food & Nutrition Services - WIC This website is maintained by the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), a Federal agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, responsible for administering the WIC Program at the national and regional levels.
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In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.
To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Indepenedence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TTY). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
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