WIC - Springfield South

03/14/2026

Get a sneak peak of the Seed Library, coming soon to all Springfield City Library locations, and learn how to grow them with Master Gardener, Sharon Farmer!

Participants will receive a FREE packet of the 2026 Western Massachusetts Common Seed: Hopi Black Dye Sunflower, plus soil and small flower pots, while supplies last🌱🌻



https://springfield.librarycalendar.com/event/seed-library-launch-27468

02/26/2026

Did you know your MassWIC card is your golden ticket to culture? 🎟️✨
Thanks to the Card to Culture program—a collaboration between the Mass Cultural Council and the Department of Public Health—WIC cardholders can access free or steeply discounted admission to hundreds of museums, theaters, and science centers across the state!
Whether it’s a rainy day at a museum or a night at the theater, art is for everyone. Just show your WIC card at the door and start exploring!
📍 Find a participating spot near you: https://ow.ly/yCwg50Y56Sq

02/26/2026

02/26/2026

More ways to shop for your family! ✨ Did you know you can now get more "green" for your greens? Under the new 2026 guidelines, you can choose to swap your juice benefit for an extra $3 in Cash Value Benefits to buy even more fresh, frozen, or canned fruits and vegetables!
We’ve also added:
✅ Whole wheat bagels, English muffins, and quinoa.
✅ Canned fish for everyone over age 1.
✅ New allergy-friendly options for dairy, egg, or nut sensitivities.
Talk to your WIC Nutritionist at your next appointment to customize your benefits to fit your family’s needs.
🔗 View the full Massachusetts WIC Food Guide for details.

02/26/2026

Ready to make that "save money" resolution stick? MassWIC can help you turn healthy eating habits into big savings! Did you know that prioritizing nutritious WIC foods now can lead to fewer sick days and lower healthcare costs later? Investing in your family's health is one of the best ways to save money in the long run!
🌱 Let's Crush Your 2026 Goals Together:
🥘Make healthy, home-cooked meals using fresh WIC ingredients instead of expensive takeout.
💸Maximize your fruit and vegetable cash value benefit every month!
🛒Use your nutrition counseling sessions to learn budget-friendly meal ideas.
You’ve got this! Let WIC support your health and your bank account this year.

02/26/2026

Think WIC is just for moms? 🛑 Think again!
Myth: Only mothers can apply for MassWIC.
Fact: MassWIC is for ALL caregivers! 🧡 Whether you are a dad, grandparent, foster parent, or legal guardian raising a child under 5, you can apply for benefits for the children in your care.
WIC’s goal is to ensure every child gets a healthy start, no matter who is doing the grocery shopping.
✅ Apply today: Use the MassWIC Online Application or call (800) 942-1007.
https://www.mass.gov/forms/apply-for-wic-online

02/26/2026

Did you know your MassWIC card works overtime? 💸 It’s not just for healthy groceries! 🥦
You can also use it to unlock:
Huge Savings on Utilities: Get discounts on your heating and electric bills through programs like the Mass.gov Fuel Assistance Program.
Low-Cost Internet: Qualify for monthly savings on your web connection via the Lifeline Program.
Card to Culture: Enjoy $3 admission (or less!) at over 300 museums and cultural sites through the Mass Cultural Council.
📲 Pro Tip: Check your updated 2026 food balance and extra perks in the WICShopper App today!

02/26/2026

https://www.masslegalhelp.org/public-benefits-ssi/snap-food-benefits/snap-food-benefits-and-legally-present-immigrants

If you are an immigrant, learn whether you and your family might be eligible for SNAP food benefits.

02/26/2026

02/20/2026

SPRINGFIELD SOUTH WIC Hours of operation. Have a great day & drive safely!!!

02/20/2026

Thank you to PeoplesBank for investing in our mission! Their generous donation, presented to CEO Dexter Johnson, supports the full scope of YMCA of Greater Springfield programs — helping us serve families, seniors, teens, and children throughout our community. Together, we’re building a stronger community!