Contact Us
Marion County WIC
Phone: 503-588-5057
Text: 503-588-5057
Fax: 503-566-2971
WIC is a public health program aimed at safeguarding the health and nutrition of some of our community's most vulnerable members by providing nutritious foods to supplement diets, information on healthy eating, and referrals to other community programs.
WIC serves:
- Families with infants and/or children up to age 5
- Pregnant individuals
- Postpartum individuals providing breast milk
- Postpartum Individuals providing formula
- Individuals who have miscarried or lost their babies in the last 6 months
- Individuals with have an infant no longer in their care (up to 6 months after delivery)
Mothers, fathers, grandparents, foster parents, and other guardians may apply for WIC for their infants and/or children
To be eligible for WIC services, you must:
- Live in Oregon
- Have an infant or child under the age of 5 in the household or be pregnant or postpartum
- Meet WIC income guidelines
Citizenship is not a requirement
How do I apply?
Contact us by text, phone, or email:
- Collect basic information to see if you are eligible
- Set up your family's WIC chart
- Schedule your appointment
During your appointment, WIC staff will:
- View required documents, such as ID, income, and address
- Collect basic health and nutrition information for each participant
- Set health and nutrition goals with you
- Provide nutrition education
- Offer community referrals and resources
- Issue food benefits for each participant
- Explain how WIC works
- Set your next appointment
Email Privacy: While we are happy to answer general questions via email, we suggest you do not transmit personal or health related information in your message. We cannot meet any expectation you might have of confidentiality when you communicate with us over the Internet. If you have a specific personal or health-related issue, please call the appropriate county government office instead.
Email address: health@co.marion.or.us
To report a public health emergency, or make an urgent report of communicable disease, call 503-588-5621 at anytime.
