Women, Infants and Children (WIC) helps keep pregnant, breastfeeding women, and children under age five healthy. Walk-ins available at all locations.
WIC stands for “Women, Infants and Children” and is a federally funded Special Supplemental Nutrition program. WIC helps keep pregnant, breastfeeding women, and their children under age five healthy. WIC is a nutrition program that provides nutrition education, health education, healthy food vouchers, breastfeeding support, referrals to health care providers and other community resources as well as other services free to Arizona families that qualify.
WIC is a for all types of Arizona families, single parents, married, employed, or unemployed. If you are a mother, father, grandparent, foster parent, or a legal guardian of a child under age five you may apply for WIC.
We operate four WIC clinics at the following locations, days, and times. Walk-ins available at all locations:
NHW Community Health Center
2423 West Dunlap Avenue, Suite 140
Mondays: 8:00 a.m.–5 p.m.*
Wednesdays: 7:00 a.m.–5 p.m.*
Fridays: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.*
Call (602) 279-5351, ext. 3507 to make an appointment.
NATIVE HEALTH Mesa
Tuesdays and Thursdays: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.*
Call (602) 263-1558 to make an appointment.
16th Street
4212 North 16th Street (16th Street/Indian School Road)
First Monday of the month: 10 a.m.–7 p.m.*, other Mondays, 9 a.m.–6 p.m.*
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.*
Fridays: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.*
Call (602) 263-1558 to make an appointment.
NATIVE HEALTH WIC in Guadalupe
9405 South Avenida del Yaqui – Guadalupe
Open most first and third Wednesdays of the month: 10 a.m.–3 p.m.*
Call (602) 263-1558 to make an appointment
*Times are subject to change.
To register at any time as a client of NATIVE HEALTH WIC, please bring the following:
All qualified clients—based on income and nutritional risk—receive nutrition education, action plan to improve risk factors and food vouchers redeemable at local grocery stores.
Food Vouchers will differ depending on the nutritional need and stage of your baby’s life cycle. Vouchers can be redeemed at local grocery stores for milk, cheese, eggs, cereal, beans, peanut butter, fruit juice, etc. WIC does NOT replace lost or stolen vouchers.
The Breastfeeding Peer Counselor encourages, supports and guides pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. This opportunity is available to WIC clients at NATIVE HEALTH WIC sites, by telephone, at home, or in the hospital and will include breastfeeding classes, nutrition information, and more.
Research shows WIC improves the following:
Referrals to doctors, dentists, and programs like cash assistance (TANF), food stamps (SNAP), and AHCCCS.
Please direct any questions, concerns, and/or complaints regarding the WIC program to Serene Mazhar, NATIVE HEALTH’s WIC Supervisor at (602) 279-5262, ext. 3311 or email: SMazhar@nachci.com