Patient Information ▼ Services & Programs ▼ Providers Clinics Procurement About Us Contact Us Jobs ▼ Employees WIC (Woman, Infant and Children) What is WIC? WIC stands for Women, Infants and Children. It is a nutrition program that helps moms and their kids. We provide healthy foods as well as nutrition education to income eligible families. We also provide breastfeeding support. Contact BBAHC - WIC Address: P.O. Box 130 - Dillingham, Alaska 99576 Phone: (888) 842-2037 Fax: (888) 842-2039 Contact Suzie: snunn@bbahc.org Hours: Monday thru Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Who can apply for WIC? Pregnant women Moms who just had a baby Moms for one year if they are breastfeeding Moms for six months if they are not breastfeeding (this includes moms who miscarried or adopted their baby to someone else) Parents of kids under 5 years old (this includes dads, grandparents, aunts, uncles, etc. if they are the guardian of that child) What are the income guidelines for Alaska WIC? Income guidelines include all the income for the household (including PFD’s, Native Corporations Dividends or other income) and are based on Household size. These income guidelines change each year. See the chart below to see if your family may qualify. Household Size Annual Monthly Weekly 1 $28,860 $2,405 $555 2 $39,091 $3,258 $752 3 $49,321 $4,111 $949 4 $59,552 $4,963 $1,146 5 $69,782 $5,816 $1,342 6 $80,013 $6,668 $1,539 7 $90,243 $7,521 $1,736 8 $100,474 $8,373 $1,933 For each additional family member add +10,231 +853 +197 How do I apply for WIC? Complete the appropriate application below Have the applicants height, weight and hemoglobin taken by a medical provider Provide income verification (most recent pay stubs of everyone in household or copy of Denali Kid Care card or Food Stamp acceptance letter) Read and sign your “Rights and Responsibilities” (the last page of the application) Pregnant Woman Application Breastfeeding Postpartum Application Infant Application Child Application Can WIC help me if I'm breastfeeding? Yes! Congratulations on your choice to breastfeed! It is the best choice for your baby. WIC can provide support by encouraging you and answering questions you may have. We also have electric breast pumps available to borrow and manual pumps that are yours to keep. What do I do if I have any questions? Please call, e-mail or stop by our office and we would be happy to help! USEFUL LINKS: WICHealth.org Breastfeeding Information Links State of Alaska-WIC Program La Leche League International Kelly Mom Nutrition Links Fruits and Veggies More Matters homepage provides great recipe ideas, games and other ideas to eat more fruits and veggies. Choose My Plate has great information for children and adult eating. You can even receive personalized meal plans based on your age, size and if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. WIC is an equal opportunity provider and employer. In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 or (202) 720-6382 (TTY). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Copyright © 2018 All Rights reserved P.O.Box 130 - Dillingham, Alaska 99576 - 907-842-5201 - 800-478-5201 Patient Information Services & Programs Providers Clinics Procurement About Us Contact Us Jobs Employees Site Map powered by NonprofitOffice.com