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 Portage County WIC Program

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449 S. Meridian St. 1st. floor, Portage County Administration. Bldg.
Ravenna, Ohio 44266
Separate Entrance in Back of Administration Bldg 
Phone: 330-297-9422 Fax: 330-297-3696 E-mail:
*Toll Free 1-800-772-3799
*For calls in Portage County from a number not local to the 296 / 297 exchange.
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
Clinic hours vary to include early morning and late evenings. Call for details


Services and Benefits
  • Food coupons to take to grocery store to receive milk, eggs, cheese, juice, cereal, peanut butter or beans and infant formula.
  • Nutrition education and counseling. 
  • Referrals to other health/community programs.
  • Breastfeeding counseling by Certified Lactation Consultants.
  • Farmers Market Coupons (June through October)
Qualifications
  • Must live in Portage County.
  • Must meet income guidelines (call for information).
  • Must be a pregnant, breastfeeding, or postpartum woman who has a baby less than 6 months old.
  • Infants and children up to five years old.  
Evening clinics twice a month

WIC is available in every county in the State of Ohio.
For information call: 1-800-755-GROW  


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