WIC - Champaign-Urbana Public Health District

11/07/2025

CUPHD will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, in honor of Veterans Day. We will reopen at 8:00 am on Wednesday.

11/06/2025

We see you caring for aging parents or family members while also juggling your own kids’ busy schedules, child care, and household management! Check one more thing off your list and get support by enrolling in WIC. WIC is here and ready to help your family with healthy foods, breastfeeding and peer support, and more; visit www.signupwic.com to find a clinic near you!

PS—thank you for everything you do for your family and loved ones! Your support and hard work don’t go unnoticed! 💖

11/05/2025

The give back garden at CUPHD has produce this morning!

11/04/2025

November marks —a time dedicated to acknowledging the history, honoring the traditions, and celebrating the contributions of Indigenous and Native American people.
At WIC, we strive to make every family feel heard, seen, valued, and supported. We’re committed to supporting families with nutritious foods and culturally relevant resources that honor traditional practices and strengthen our communities. 🧡
Find a WIC clinic near you and check out this guide on breastfeeding for Native American and Alaska Native Families: https://signupwic.com/resources/guide-to-breastfeeding-american-indian-alaska-native-families

10/31/2025

Despite delays in the federal budget, Illinois WIC will remain fully operational through NOVEMBER! While other states may face different circumstances, we want our families to rest assured knowing that our program has the resources to continue serving them. 💜

For more information, including contacting our WIC office, visit https://www.c-uphd.org/wic.html.

10/29/2025

As a grandparent or other caregiver raising children whose parents cannot, you can apply for WIC benefits for children up to age 5 in your care! 🫶
WithWIC, you’ll have access to healthy foods, nutrition counseling, healthcare referrals, and more! Find a WIC clinic near you at www.signupwic.com

10/27/2025

New to the U.S.? ou can still get support from WIC! Signing up for WIC will not affect your immigration status or path to become a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
If you are recently pregnant, breastfeeding, or caring for a child under 5, you can get nutritious food, breastfeeding and prenatal support, healthcare referrals, and more from WIC. ✨
Learn more how to enroll at www.signupwic.com

10/27/2025

Tonight from 4-6pm! Hope to see you there ❤️

🥦 Join us for the Nutrition Across the Lifespan Resource Fair!

🗓 Monday, Oct. 27 | 4pm–6pm
📍 I Hotel and Conference Center, Champaign
💚 Free and open to all!

Stop by to explore how nutrition supports health at every age, and catch our WIC Program Coordinator, Christine Madden, speaking on the 4:30pm panel!

Hands-on demos, local resources, and expert tips await. Register free at https://illinois.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cRYy7Rzl7cJCOuq or scan the QR code on the flyer!

10/24/2025

WIC is here for Indigenous families in all their forms!
If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, recently had a baby in the past 6 months, or are caring for a child under 5, you can get nutritious and traditional foods, breastfeeding support, health and social service referrals, peer support, and more.
Nourish your family with tradition and support with WIC—find a clinic near you: www.signupwic.com/find-a-clinic

10/23/2025

Don't forget to get your Farmer’s Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) benefits—checks or EBT card—at your closest WIC clinic to get fresh, local produce from participating farmers. 🥕 🌽Just look out for WIC signs at your local market to spot vendors who accept them!

Reminder: these are in addition to your regular monthly WIC benefits. 🙌 Visit www.signupwic.com to learn more!