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Maternal & Child Health Division

Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)

WIC is a special nutrition program for Women, Infants, and Children. It is funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). In Kalamazoo County, WIC Services are provided by the Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services.
The WIC program provides:

  • Nutrition education
  • One-on-one counseling about nutrition
  • Monthly food benefits
  • Support and help with breastfeeding
  • Referrals to health care, immunizations, and other programs

WIC Clinic Locations

WIC is primarily located at the Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services by appointment only. Hours and the phone number to schedule an appointment can be found in the Contact Us box to the right.

WIC has additional clinic locations throughout Kalamazoo County:

  • Family Health Center: 
    • Address: 117 West Paterson Street, Kalamazoo, MI  49007
    • Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.,  Closed 12:00-1:00 p.m. for lunch
    • Phone: 269-349-2647

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

Contact Us

311 E. Alcott St.
Kalamazoo, MI 49001

269-373-5200 (HCS main line)
269-373-5002 (program line)
Fax: 269-373-5078
E-Mail

Hours

By Appointment Only

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

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Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services is committed to providing equitable, culturally competent care to all individuals served, regardless of race, age, sex, color, national origin, religion, height, weight, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability. 

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