Joplin City WIC- Women, Infants, and Children

Joplin City WIC- Women, Infants, and Children Joplin City WIC serves the community by providing supplemental foods, nutrition education, and support to eligible families.

Nondiscrimination Statement:
https://health.mo.gov/living/families/wic/frauddatalinks/nondiscrimination/ Nondiscrimination Statement: https://health.mo.gov/living/families/wic/frauddatalinks/nondiscrimination/

Advice from other participants should never replace the advise of medical experts or WIC personnel. If you have questions or concerns about your health or your baby's/child's well-being, you should always contact your physician or local WIC office.

It’s almost November and finally starting to get chilly in SWMO. You might be thinking about getting out that big poofy ...
10/30/2025

It’s almost November and finally starting to get chilly in SWMO. You might be thinking about getting out that big poofy coat and thick jacket to ward off the chill. That's okay unless you'e going to jump into your car and drive somewhere. Thick layers can have an effect on how a seatbelt or 5-point harness works and can also contribute to overheating in the car. Read this article on why to say "Hello winter, goodbye coats".

https://csftl.org/hello-winter-good-bye-coats/

Car Seats for the Littles

10/29/2025

Keep on shopping, Missouri WIC!
Missouri WIC participants can continue to redeem WIC benefits in November! Missouri WIC families should continue to attend appointments and shop with their WIC cards.

October is . CDC fast facts on SIDS:• SIDS stands for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.• There is no known cause.• Can incl...
10/28/2025

October is .

CDC fast facts on SIDS:
• SIDS stands for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.
• There is no known cause.
• Can include accidental suffocation and strangulation in bed.
• Occurs in infants younger than 1 year.

For information on preventing SIDS, visit https://www.cdc.gov/sudden-infant.../sleep-safely/index.html.

10/24/2025

Missouri WIC families should continue to attend appointments and shop with their WIC cards until further notice.

Missouri WIC is still working with USDA to determine the status of November WIC benefits.

10/24/2025

Reminder that WIC is still open and remaining October benefits are available to use before the end of the month.

Do you know how to safely freeze and thaw your breastmilk? Luckily, the USDA has a great article explaining just that! h...
10/23/2025

Do you know how to safely freeze and thaw your breastmilk? Luckily, the USDA has a great article explaining just that! https://bit.ly/4hlLa3b

10/21/2025

The Safe Cribs for Missouri program provides portable cribs and safe sleep education to low-income families who have no other resources for obtaining a crib.

Get ready to record! At a year old, most children will begin to wave "bye-bye," call a parent "mama" or "dada" and under...
10/17/2025

Get ready to record! At a year old, most children will begin to wave "bye-bye," call a parent "mama" or "dada" and understand "no" (will pause briefly or stop when you say it).

What other milestones can you expect? Visit https://bit.ly/4ntHmPn to find out.

Not sure if you qualify for WIC benefits? Many people are surprised to find that they do qualify! Look at the income gui...
10/15/2025

Not sure if you qualify for WIC benefits?

Many people are surprised to find that they do qualify! Look at the income guidelines to see if you are income-eligible: https://bit.ly/4nrgM9y

10/09/2025

Today is International Walk to School Day - a reminder that we share our streets and neighborhoods with our most vulnerable road users, kids! Take some time today to talk to the children in your life about being safe while walking to and from school. Remind them to look left, right, and left again before crossing the street. Always walk on sidewalks or paths, cross at street corners, and use traffic signals and crosswalks.

WIC staff are trained to listen, support and connect families to experts. Need breastfeeding help? Contact your WIC loca...
10/09/2025

WIC staff are trained to listen, support and connect families to experts.

Need breastfeeding help? Contact your WIC local agency for support. https://bit.ly/4mOrmr2

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321 E. 4th Street
Joplin, MO
64801

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Friday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm

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https://www.joplinmo.org/326/WIC

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