Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Families with young children who meet the income requirement are eligible for WIC benefits. Children are eligible from birth to five years old.

Food benefits

WIC eligible family members will receive WIC food benefits and a Michigan WIC EBT card during their initial visit to the WIC clinic.

How to apply

How to apply for WIC, what an applicant must bring to an appointment and what happens during a WIC appointment.

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Nutrition information

WIC is on a mission to change lives. There is a large variety of nutrition topics to choose from, designed just for you.

WIC Project FRESH

The WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program provides benefits to eligible WIC participants.

What WIC provides?

WIC can help with food, breastfeeding, health insurance navigation, housing, car seat safety and more. See details below.

The Macomb County Health Department provides WIC services at four locations. Services are by appointment only.

The VerKuilen Building

Southwest Health Center

Southeast Health Center

Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS)

8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Email for the WIC Division, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services: MichiganWic@michigan.gov

FNS nutrition assistance programs, state or local agencies, and their subrecipients, must post the following Nondiscrimination Statement:

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at 202-720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339.

To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:

1. Mail:

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights

1400 Independence Avenue, SW

Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or

2. Fax:

(833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or

3. Email:

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.