Women, Infant, and Children Program (WIC)
Carroll County Health Department

​290 S. Center Street, Westminster, MD 21157-5219
410-876-4898 Fax: 410-876-4459
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
cchd.maryland.gov
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To help Carroll County low-income families grow up healthy and stay healthy by providing nutritious food to pregnant, breast-feeding, or postpartum women, and their infants and children up to age five. Applicants are screened for medical and/or nutritional needs; they are weighed, measured, and screened for iron deficiency. Must also meet income and residency requirements. Applicants receive nutrition counseling and referrals to medical and social services as necessary. Breast-feeding promotion and support provided where appropriate. Eligible applicants receive checks to purchase specific healthy foods. No fees are charged. Services are provided by appointment only.

WIC website

WIC MD website