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Monday 8am - 4:30pm Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm Thursday 8am - 4:30pm Friday 7:30am - 4pm

Whitney Young Health WIC

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Whitney Young Health WIC

WIC is a federally funded nutrition education, breastfeeding counseling, and supplemental feeding program for Women, Infants, and Children.

The purpose of this site is to promote New York State WIC Program services to the community. The viewpoints, opinions, and actions expressed in comments are those of the individuals themselves and may not reflect the opinions and position of Whitney M Young Jr Health Center or its employees. All posts and comments must be reputable and free of bias, advertisement, and political/religious views. Posts or comments with a clear mal-intent will be deleted, and incorrect information will be corrected. WIC is a federally funded nutrition education and supplemental feeding program for Women, Infants, and Children. WIC provides breastfeeding education, high risk nutrition counseling, and resources within the community as well. To see if you fall under U.S. Department of Agriculture's WIC guidelines, visithttps://www.fns.usda.gov/sites/default/files/wic/WIC-IEGS-2017.pdf

For more information visit: http://wmyhealth.org/services/wic/ or call our WIC office at (518) 465-9387. We also have a 24 Hour Breastfeeding Hotline at (518)221-7183. Our Main Office is at:
Whitney Young Health Center
920 Lark Drive
Albany, NY 12207

Our Satellite Site is located at:
526 Central Ave
Albany, NY 12205

1804 2nd Avenue
Watervliet, NY 12189

****WIC is an equal opportunity provider and employer***
To view the nondiscrimination statement please use link below:
https://www.health.ny.gov/prevention/nutrition/wic/docs/usda_non-discrimination_statement.pdf

11/14/2025

Today, we recognize National Diabetes Day! WIC is here to support families every step of the way. On National Diabetes Day, we’re raising awareness and encouraging healthier choices for parents, kids, and our whole community. 💙

11/06/2025

Want to save time? ⏰ Complete your WIC nutrition education online at WICHealth.org — anytime, anywhere! 💻🍎
Need help getting started? Call (518) 465-9387.

11/04/2025

Don’t let your Farmers Market coupons go to waste!
Make sure to use them by November 30th to enjoy fresh, local fruits and veggies before the season ends. 🍎🥕🥦

10/29/2025

Whitney Young Health WIC wants all families to enjoy a happy and safe Halloween! 🎃 From checking treats to using flashlights, a little preparation goes a long way toward keeping your night full of fun—not frights! 💜👻

10/28/2025

Let your children help you picking out WIC foods

10/20/2025

🏠✨ This week is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week!
Even small amounts of lead can be harmful to children’s health.
✔️ Learn the facts
✔️ Get your home tested
✔️ Get your child tested
✔️ Ask your WIC or healthcare provider about a blood lead test
Let’s build bright, lead-free futures together! 💪

10/14/2025

10/09/2025

We updated our hours💜!!

Come join our WIC Peer Counselor Open Office Hours
📍 Whitney Young Health, 920 Lark Drive, Albany
🕗 Tuesday & Wednesday, 8AM-12PM
✅ Breastfeeding support
✅ Help getting a breast pump
✅ Referrals for baby essentials
Walk-ins welcome! 💕👣
📞 (518) 221-7183

09/25/2025

💜 Pregnant or planning to breastfeed? We’re here for YOU!

Join our WIC Peer Counselor Open Office Hours
📍 Whitney Young Health, 920 Lark Drive, Albany
🕗 Fridays, 8–11 AM

✅ Breastfeeding support
✅ Help getting a breast pump
✅ Referrals for baby essentials

Walk-ins welcome! 💕👣
📞 (518) 221-7183

08/28/2025

WIC offers free breastfeeding classes to support you on your parenting journey. These classes are available both in person and over the phone, providing flexibility to fit your schedule and comfort level. Whether you're preparing for your first baby or looking for additional support, our breastfeeding education can help you feel more confident and informed. To schedule your class, please call Kendra at 518-221-7183 today.

Address

920 Lark Drive
Albany, NY
12207

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	7:30am - 4pm

Website

http://www.wmyhealth.org/services/wic/

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WIC is a federally-funded nutrition education and supplemental feeding program for Women, Infants, and Children. WIC provides breastfeeding education, high risk nutrition counseling, and resources within the community as well. To see if you fall under U.S. Department of Agriculture's WIC guidelines, visit here.

For more information visit the Whitney Young Health WIC webpage or call our WIC office at (518) 465-9387. We also have a 24 Hour Breastfeeding Hotline at (518) 221-7183.

Our Main Office is at: Whitney Young Health, 920 Lark Drive, Albany, NY 12207. Our Satellite Site is located at: Whitney Young Health’s Watervliet Health Center, 1804 2nd Avenue Watervliet, NY 12189.

****WIC is an equal opportunity provider and employer***