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Whitney Young Health WIC

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Whitney Young Health WIC

WIC is a federally funded nutrition education, breastfeeding counseling, and supplemental feeding program for Women, Infants, and Children.

The purpose of this site is to promote New York State WIC Program services to the community. The viewpoints, opinions, and actions expressed in comments are those of the individuals themselves and may not reflect the opinions and position of Whitney M Young Jr Health Center or its employees. All posts and comments must be reputable and free of bias, advertisement, and political/religious views. Posts or comments with a clear mal-intent will be deleted, and incorrect information will be corrected. WIC is a federally funded nutrition education and supplemental feeding program for Women, Infants, and Children. WIC provides breastfeeding education, high risk nutrition counseling, and resources within the community as well. To see if you fall under U.S. Department of Agriculture's WIC guidelines, visithttps://www.fns.usda.gov/sites/default/files/wic/WIC-IEGS-2017.pdf

For more information visit: http://wmyhealth.org/services/wic/ or call our WIC office at (518) 465-9387. We also have a 24 Hour Breastfeeding Hotline at (518)221-7183. Our Main Office is at:
Whitney Young Health Center
920 Lark Drive
Albany, NY 12207

Our Satellite Site is located at:
526 Central Ave
Albany, NY 12205

1804 2nd Avenue
Watervliet, NY 12189

****WIC is an equal opportunity provider and employer***
To view the nondiscrimination statement please use link below:
https://www.health.ny.gov/prevention/nutrition/wic/docs/usda_non-discrimination_statement.pdf

04/03/2026

New WIC-approved foods are coming! 🛒💚
Starting Monday, April 6, 2026, New York State WIC is adding more options like plant-based milk and yogurt, quinoa, oats, and more whole wheat products.
More choices = more flexibility for your family!
Have questions? Reach out to your Whitney Young Health WIC team!

03/27/2026

Big changes are coming to WIC benefits!
Starting April 6, 2026, families will have more flexibility and new options like additional whole grains, plant-based choices, and more ways to use your benefits.
Have questions? Give Whitney Young Health WIC a call at (518)465-9387! 💜

03/24/2026

Join us as we celebrate National Nutrition Month! 💜🥦✨
Stop by our WIC Nutrition Event on Thursday, March 26, 2026, from 10 AM–12 PM for healthy recipes, food samples, fun games, and a chance to connect with our WIC team. We can’t wait to see you there!

03/13/2026

March is National Nutrition Month, and the WIC team at Whitney Young Health is celebrating all month long! 🎉💜

Our March newsletter highlights:
✨ Healthy foods available through WIC
✨ Breastfeeding support services
✨ Nutrition education for families
✨ Our upcoming National Nutrition Month celebration

We’re here to support your family’s health every step of the way.

03/03/2026

It’s National Nutrition Month! 🍓🥣 Try this easy Yogurt Fruit Parfait made with WIC-approved yogurt, fruit, and cereal. A simple, delicious way to build healthy habits at home!

02/04/2026

🦷✨ Tiny teeth, big smiles!
February is Children’s Dental Health Month—let’s start healthy habits early with Whitney Young Health WIC 💜

01/21/2026

Healthy habits start early! 🌞
At Whitney Young Health WIC, we support families in building routines that help kids grow strong, stay active, and feel their best. Small daily habits like eating fruits and veggies and getting good rest can make a big difference for a brighter future. 🍎💜

12/15/2025

11/24/2025

Keep Thanksgiving happy, healthy, and safe! 🦃🍽 Follow these simple food safety tips to protect your family this holiday season.

11/14/2025

Today, we recognize National Diabetes Day! WIC is here to support families every step of the way. On National Diabetes Day, we’re raising awareness and encouraging healthier choices for parents, kids, and our whole community. 💙

11/06/2025

Want to save time? ⏰ Complete your WIC nutrition education online at WICHealth.org — anytime, anywhere! 💻🍎
Need help getting started? Call (518) 465-9387.

11/04/2025

Don’t let your Farmers Market coupons go to waste!
Make sure to use them by November 30th to enjoy fresh, local fruits and veggies before the season ends. 🍎🥕🥦

Address

920 Lark Drive
Albany, NY
12207

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	7:30am - 4pm

Website

http://www.wmyhealth.org/services/wic/

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WIC is a federally-funded nutrition education and supplemental feeding program for Women, Infants, and Children. WIC provides breastfeeding education, high risk nutrition counseling, and resources within the community as well. To see if you fall under U.S. Department of Agriculture's WIC guidelines, visit here.

For more information visit the Whitney Young Health WIC webpage or call our WIC office at (518) 465-9387. We also have a 24 Hour Breastfeeding Hotline at (518) 221-7183.

Our Main Office is at: Whitney Young Health, 920 Lark Drive, Albany, NY 12207. Our Satellite Site is located at: Whitney Young Health’s Watervliet Health Center, 1804 2nd Avenue Watervliet, NY 12189.

****WIC is an equal opportunity provider and employer***