WIC - Regional East Hartford

06/16/2026

Mixed Berry Parfait – A WIC-Friendly Snack!
Looking for a quick, nutritious snack or breakfast? Try this delicious Mixed Berry Parfait made with WIC-approved foods!

06/12/2026

🌱Farmers Market Season is Beginning in East Hartford!
The WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) provides benefits that can be used to purchase locally grown fruits, vegetables, fresh herbs, and eggs from participating farmers market vendors.
✅ Ask your WIC nutritionist about FMNP benefits and how to qualify.
✅ Participated last year? Log into the SoliMarket app to check your account and get ready for the season.

📍 Stay tuned for additional market locations throughout Connecticut

06/10/2026

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06/08/2026

WIC-Approved Food of the Month: Strawberries

June brings summer’s sweetest chapter: strawberry season! 🍓
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!

06/05/2026

World Environment Day

Today we celebrate World Environment Day, a reminder that even small actions can make a big difference for our planet.

💚 Choose reusable bags and water bottles
🌱 Plant flowers, herbs, or trees
♻️ Recycle and reduce waste whenever possible
🚶 Walk, bike, or carpool when you can
💧 Conserve water and energy at home

Healthy families and healthy communities start with a healthy environment. By making simple, sustainable choices, we can help create a cleaner, greener future for generations to come.

🌍 Together, let's protect the planet we call home.

06/04/2026

Big updates for WIC- Regional East Hartford Satellite Locations and Hours!
MANCHESTER (Whiton Library- 100 North Main Street, Manchester CT)
Every other Friday. On-site hours 9:30am-3:00pm.
ENFIELD (Stowe Early Learning Center- 117 Post Office Rd, Enfield)
1st, 2nd, & 3rd Wednesday of every month. On-site hours: 8:30am-2:30pm.
VERNON (Rockville Public Library- 52 Union Street, Vernon CT )
Every other Monday. On-site hours: 9:30am-3:00pm.
STAFFORD SPRINGS (Community Center- 3 Buckley Hwy, Stafford Springs, CT)
One Thursday per month. On-site hours: 8:30am-2:30pm.

06/03/2026

Check out our health and wellness programming for the month of June! 🍧 🌷 🍉 ☀️

Click here to sign up for classes ---> https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054FAAA928A4FECF8-64342988-shoprite #/

For more information, please email,
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06/03/2026

04/29/2026

Happy International Dance Day!

At WIC, we celebrate healthy families in motion. Whether it’s a wiggle, a bounce, or a full dance party in the living room. Moving together helps little ones and you stay strong and supports overall wellness.

Turn up the music, and dance your way to a healthy, happy day! 🎶

03/24/2026

Fuel your journey—without breaking the bank! Discover how you can nourish yourself and your family—even on a budget. Remember, the WIC food package can also help support your family’s monthly grocery needs!sm.eatright.org/LimitedBudgetTips