Monterey County WIC

Monterey County WIC Monterey County WIC page for breastfeeding event information only. If you have any questions about our program please call our main office at 831-796-2888.

This page was created to announce our yearly Breastfeeding Awareness Walk Celebration. Each year during the month of August Monterey County WIC hostess a Breastfeeding Awareness Walk/Health Fair to promote the benefits of breastfeeding and support breastfeeding mothers in our community. Our walk is one of many similar celebrations nationwide during the month of August to promote breastfeeding. WIC is dedicated to improve the health of mothers and babies and therefore fully supports and encourages breastfeeding.

Fueling Healthy Families: A Wellness Guide Brightlife.kids/ca
03/19/2026

Fueling Healthy Families: A Wellness Guide
Brightlife.kids/ca

Nutriendo a familias saludables: Una guía de bienestar. Brightlife.kids/ca
03/19/2026

Nutriendo a familias saludables: Una guía de bienestar. Brightlife.kids/ca

🎉 Happy Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day!March 11, 2026Thank you to all the amazing Registered Dietitian Nutritioni...
03/11/2026

🎉 Happy Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day!
March 11, 2026

Thank you to all the amazing Registered Dietitian Nutritionists for the incredible work you do to help people live healthier lives and support the well-being of our community. Your knowledge, care, and dedication truly make a difference! 💚🥗

¡Feliz Día del Dietista-Nutricionista Registrado! 🎉
11 de marzo de 2026

Gracias a todos los increíbles dietistas-nutricionistas registrados por el gran trabajo que hacen ayudando a las personas a vivir vidas más saludables y apoyando el bienestar de nuestra comunidad. ¡Su dedicación realmente marca la diferencia! 💚

El Programa de Consejería yAbogacía de Salud (HICAP) de la Alianza sobre el Envejecimiento puede ayudarle a comprender m...
03/09/2026

El Programa de Consejería y
Abogacía de Salud (HICAP) de la
Alianza sobre el Envejecimiento puede
ayudarle a comprender mejor la
aseguranza de Medicare.

The Alliance On Aging’s Medicare Counseling Program-Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program(HICAP) can help you b...
03/09/2026

The Alliance On Aging’s Medicare
Counseling Program-Health Insurance
Counseling & Advocacy Program
(HICAP) can help you better
understand Medicare insurance.

03/05/2026
Nutrition, physical activity, and reading are a recipe for success.  Use this list to add some Kids Eat Right fun to you...
03/05/2026

Nutrition, physical activity, and reading are a recipe for success. Use this list to add some
Kids Eat Right fun to your story time.

La nutrición, la actividad física y la lectura son una receta para el éxito. Utilice esta lista para agregar un poco de ...
03/05/2026

La nutrición, la actividad física y la lectura son una receta para el éxito. Utilice esta lista para
agregar un poco de diversión de Kids Eat Right a su hora de cuentos.

02/17/2026

25 Heart-Healthy Eating Tips
https://www.eatright.org/health/health-conditions/cardiovascular-health-heart-disease-hypertension/heart-healthy-cooking-tips
(American Heart Month)
Certain foods can manage or lower your risk of heart disease.
Consider these tips for preparing heart-healthy meals.
• Choose unsaturated fats, including olive and canola oil,
when cooking. Many heart-healthy oils also work great in
homemade salad dressings.
• Include sources of omega-3 fatty acids throughout the week,
such as fatty fish, walnuts and certain types of eggs.
• Make whole grains, fruits, vegetables, beans and lentils a key
part of your meals to help you meet your fiber needs.
• Limit sources of saturated fat, including fats such as tallow,
lard and butter.

During , use these cooking tips to prepare heart-healthy meals at home! sm.eatright.org/HeartTips
Feb. 23–Mar. 1: If you or a loved one is struggling with an eating disorder, it’s vital to seek professional help. Learn more about the types of eating
disorders and common symptoms: sm.eatright.org/UnderstandingED
Throughout February and all year long, learn about — and advocate for — access to health care for all, plus visit Black health, wellness and
nutrition websites, and more: sm.eatright.org/CelebratingBHM
Want to reduce your risk of cancer? A healthy lifestyle can make a difference! Get tips and guidance on the role nutrition can play in cancer
prevention during : sm.eatright.org/ReduceRisk
The nomination deadline for the Academy’s National Honors and Awards is March 3! Take a few minutes to nominate a friend or colleague:
sm.eatright.org/AcademyAwards

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632 E. Alisal Street
Salinas, CA
93905

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
8:30pm - 4pm

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