WIC Along The Border

WIC Along The Border WIC provides families with information on nutrition, breastfeeding, and much more. You can have a job. You can be single or married. You can be unemployed.

To be eligible for WIC your GROSS INCOME (before any deductions or taxes) must be AT OR BELOW the amount listed for your family size on the chart below (Income Guidelines as of June 2025)


1 $28,953 $2,413 $1,207 $1,114 $557
2 39,128 3,261 1,631 1,505 753
3 49,303 4,109 2,055 1,897 949
4 59,478 4,957 2,479 2,288 1,144
5 69,653 5,805 2,903 2,679 1,340
6 79,828 6,653 3,327 3,071 1,536
7 90,003 7,50

1 3,751 3,462 1,731
8 100,178 8,349 4,175 3,853 1,927

For each additional member, add:
+$10,175
+$848
+$424
+$391
+$196

You can be pregnant with your first child. You can be living with your parents. You can be a student. You can be a father with a child under the age of five. You can be a foster parent with a child under the age of five. Many working families qualify! Your unborn baby(ies) are counted as members of your household. For example, a Dad and Mom who is pregnant with twins would have a household size of 4. ALSO: military families DO NOT need to count BAH, Save Pay or FHS when calculating their income. For a copy of the USDA Nondiscrimination Statement and NYS WIC Complaint Information, visithttps://chcnorthcountry.org/files/2022/05/WIC_2022_USDA_Nondiscrimination_Statement.pdf



This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

August is fast approaching! Here is some produce you'll expect to see at your local Farmer's Market!
07/25/2025

August is fast approaching! Here is some produce you'll expect to see at your local Farmer's Market!

07/25/2025
Have you heard?  Services at the Ogdensburg health center, located at 102 Ford Street, have expanded with the addition o...
07/24/2025

Have you heard? Services at the Ogdensburg health center, located at 102 Ford Street, have expanded with the addition of a Pediatric team. Insurance and self-pay clients accepted.
To schedule an appointment for your child with Sunny Patel, MD, please call (315) 713-9350

07/02/2025

Our county is doing wonderful things with summer food service! Along with the programs listed below, the Massena Central School District will be serving breakfast 8-9 and lunch 11-12 at the high school cafeteria from 7/7-8/20/25.

If we can be of any assistance in getting more information for you or someone you know, please email jackie@gardenshare.org.

Bring the family out for some fun and redeem your Farmers Market Coupons on some fresh strawberries!  🍓
06/28/2025

Bring the family out for some fun and redeem your Farmers Market Coupons on some fresh strawberries! 🍓

We are excited here at the farm to see the heat breaking, even temporarily. We will have our normal selection of produce available, as well as new potatoes, snap peas and lions mane mushrooms!

Our strawberry upick will be open for the day. Come out and pick berries all day today! We are open now to 6p.m.

The Strawberry festival will continue Saturday despite a chance of rain. We will have food available from Big Spoon Kitchen and a pottery table, scavenger hunt and childrens games! We hope to see everyone Saturday afternoon! We will also hold upick during the festival. U-pick on Saturday will be from 1 to 4 p.m.

06/26/2025

📣 New at the North Country Children’s Museum!

Join us for Baby & Me, a 10-week class series for newborns and caregivers, held Sundays from 1:00–2:00 PM starting September 14 in our brand new Family Resource Room.

Each week features a different topic—from diapering and safe sleep to baby CPR, brain development, and breastfeeding—plus expert guest presenters and time to connect with other new parents. It’s a welcoming, supportive space to learn, share, and build community.

Free programs are generously supported by Rochester Regional Health - St. Lawrence Region and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, as part of a regional effort to support infant and maternal health.

Space is limited—register today: https://www.cognitoforms.com/NorthCountryChildrensMuseum1/_2025BabyMe10WeekFallClassSeriesForNewbornsCaregivers
📍10 Raymond St, Potsdam NY.

Let’s grow together.

July is fast approaching! Here are some produce you can expect to see out our local Farmer's Markets this coming month! ...
06/26/2025

July is fast approaching! Here are some produce you can expect to see out our local Farmer's Markets this coming month! Feel free to give our office a call and grab your Farmer's Market coupons today!

315-386-8128

Staff enjoyed the morning at the Canton NY Farmers Market! Have you received your Farmers Market checks yet? Give us a c...
06/20/2025

Staff enjoyed the morning at the Canton NY Farmers Market! Have you received your Farmers Market checks yet? Give us a call!

06/10/2025

Food $en$e is a monthly food buying co-op for anyone who wants to stretch their grocery dollars.

There are no qualifications, no subscriptions, and no requirements to participate in Food $en$e.

Rotating monthly specials can be purchased in addition to the basic unit.

https://foodbankcny.org/our-programs/food-sense-program/

Online ordering is available for Food Sense with debit/credit card payment. If ordering online, please be sure to select a satellite pickup location if it's something other than the Potsdam Neighborhood Center. Pickup locations are listed on the flyer below.

Make your voice heard
06/06/2025

Make your voice heard

🚨WIC’s fruit and vegetable benefit is critical for helping millions of families access a variety of nutritious foods. But the White House’s proposed budget would cut it by more than half! Let Congress know: NO CUTS TO ! 🗣️TAKE ACTION: bit.ly/nocuts26

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Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 6:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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To be eligible for WIC your GROSS INCOME (before any deductions or taxes) must be AT OR BELOW the amount listed for your family size on the chart below.

You can be pregnant with your first child. You can have a job. You can be single or married. You can be living with your parents. You can be unemployed. You can be a student. You can be a father with a child under the age of five. You can be a foster parent with a child under the age of five. Many working families qualify! Your unborn baby(ies) are counted as members of your household. For example, a Dad and Mom who is pregnant with twins would have a household size of 4. ALSO: Military families DO NOT need to count BAH, Save Pay or FHS when calculating their income.