Harrison County WIC

06/18/2026

What did the little cob of corn call his dad? 🤔Pop Corn! 🍿



To all the dads out there who are doing their best to love, support, and care for their families: We see you and are excited to celebrate you today! Your presence and dedication are helping your children grow stronger every day. 🌱



Happy Father’s Day from all of us at WIC! 🫶 What are your favorite dad jokes or ways to celebrate the father figures in your life? Share in the comments! 🌟

06/18/2026

Breastfeeding Post: Peer Counselors



Did you know? 🤔 WIC offers peer-to-peer support to help parents in their breastfeeding journey? 💗



Whether you’re new to breastfeeding and/or pumping or you’re a seasoned pro, our breastfeeding peer counselors have your back! 💓



Receive breastfeeding support and more by getting started with a local WIC clinic near you: www.signupwic.com

06/18/2026

WIC-Approved Food of the Month: Strawberries



June brings summer’s sweetest chapter: strawberry season! 🍓Strawberries are the WIC-approved food of the month!



Strawberries are filled with antioxidants and vitamins, including vitamin C, which helps support your immune system! These berries can also improve both heart health and blood sugar, making them a great healthy snack. 🫶 Strawberries are also super versatile—try including them in smoothies, salads, desserts, or homemade jams!

06/18/2026

Nutrient Highlight: Carbohydrates



Carbohydrates are one of the most important nutrients for your body! Carbs are the body’s main fuel source, breaking down the energy your little one needs to grow and play! 🏃 You can get carbohydrates from a wide variety of nutritious foods like rice, oats, pasta products, and potatoes.



Want more nutrition insights for your family or recipes to make with your family’s grocery favorites? WIC is ready to help!



Learn more about healthy eating or connect with a WIC dietitian by visiting www.signupwic.com!💓

06/18/2026

Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month



Warm weather ✅ Fresh, in-season fruit for your berry-loving toddler ✅Using your WIC fruit and vegetable benefits to boost your produce budget ✅



Learn more about the latest WIC food package updates that allow for more flexibility and personalized options to fit your family’s needs: https://signupwic.com/news/wic-101-food-benefits-nutrition

06/18/2026

Find a Clinic Near You



WIC is here to help you and your family thrive! 💪👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 We’re here to support your family with nutritious foods, breastfeeding support, healthcare referrals, and nutrition education. 💞



Visit www.signupwic.com/find-a-clinic to find your nearest WIC clinic and to learn more about how WIC can support your family! 💗📍

04/21/2026

💥💥💥Participants, please give us a call to schedule your package updates! 740-942-2151💥💥💥

The updated food packages are now available for participants!! There are a few new upgrades and options that you can choose from. The new food packages will be more flexible to accommodate personal preferences, dietary needs, and increase variety and choice! Please give us a call to schedule an appointment to upgrade your benefits! Also, appointments may take a little longer as you will need to meet with staff to go over the packages!! Walk-ins are always welcome and please be patient us as we are learning these new options!! 740-942-2151😁

04/14/2026

The updated food packages are now available for participants!! There are a few new upgrades and options that you can choose from. The new food packages will be more flexible to accommodate personal preferences, dietary needs, and increase variety and choice! Please give us a call to schedule an appointment to upgrade your benefits! Also, appointments may take a little longer as you will need to meet with staff to go over the packages!! Walk-ins are always welcome and please be patient us as we are learning these new options!! 740-942-2151😁

04/14/2026

Breast milk changes as your baby ages, making it the perfect source of nutrition for them. Learn more about the phases of breast milk: https://wicbreastfeeding.fns.usda.gov/phases-breast-milk

04/14/2026

We're spotlighting urgent warning signs that could indicate serious complications during pregnancy or up to one year after delivery. Seek immediate medical attention if you (or a loved one) experience any of these symptoms.