Women, Infant & Children (WIC)

WIC benefits card; fruits and vegetables

Siskiyou County Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a federally funded program that provides healthy food benefits, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and family resources at no cost.

We proudly serve more than 900 women and children in Northern California.

WIC services include:

  • Practical nutrition information and everyday healthy living tips for you and your family. 
  • Nutrition experts who specialize in nutrition for mothers and their children.
  • Support and information about breastfeeding your baby, including access to breastfeeding experts.
  • Help in finding health care and other valuable community services.
  • Benefits to buy healthy foods - such as fruits and vegetables, whole grains, milk, eggs, bread, cereal, juice, peanut butter, soy milk, tofu, and more!
  • WIC can refer you to other helpful services.
    Learn more in the guide Ask WIC for Referrals. English [PDF] | Spanish [PDF]

You may qualify for WIC if you:

  • Are pregnant, breastfeeding, just had a baby (or recent pregnancy loss); or
  • Have a child or care for a child under age 5; and
  • Have low-to-medium income or receive Medi-Cal, CalWORKs (TANF), or CalFresh (SNAP) benefits; and
  • Live in California or are a Migrant Farm Worker.

Income Guidelines [PDF]

Find out if you qualify:

  • Use the WIC eligibility assessment tool to see if you qualify.
     
  • Contact us to schedule an appointment at one of the SCPH WIC locations:
    Main Office Phone:  530-841-2170
    WIC Cell Phone:  530-598-5826
    siskiyouwic@co.siskiyou.ca.us
    FAX:  530-841-0424

Siskiyou County WIC Locations

City/Address City/Address City/Address
Yreka
WIC Office
700 South Main Street, #1
Yreka, CA  96097
Fort Jones
Fort Jones Community Building
11960 East Street
Fort Jones, CA  96032
Tulelake
Tulelake Resource Center
810 Main Street
Tulelake, CA 96134
Dorris
Dorris City Building
307 South Main Street​
Dorris, CA  96023
Happy Camp
Happy Camp Community Center
38 Park Way
Happy Camp, CA 96039
Weed
Weed Community Center
161 East Lincoln Ave.
Weed, CA 96094
Dunsmuir
Dunsmuir Resource Center
5844 Dunsmuir Avenue
Dunsmuir, CA  96025
Mount Shasta
Mt. Shasta Community Building
629 Alder St.
Mt Shasta, CA 96067
 

 

Learn More:

California Families Grow Healthy with WIC Brochure: English [PDF] | Spanish [PDF]