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WIC

Women, Infants, & Children

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  County Health and Community Services
  WIC Program.



Breastfeeding Links Other Links
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Breastfeeding Links [ top ]

  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.

  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 [ top ]

  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.


Other Links [ top ]

  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.

WIC Links [ top ]

  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.




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.




Health and Community Services programs are open to all without regard
to race, color, national origin, sex or disability.

Links to external sites do not constitute endorsements by Kalamazoo County.

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