Portage County WIC and Nutrition Services

Portage County WIC and Nutrition Services Offering telephone appointments during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

The WIC nutrition program provides free nutritious food packages, online and in-person nutrition information, breastfeeding support, and other services to pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants and children under 5 who are income eligible.

03/11/2026

Have questions about feeding your family? 🥦
Our Registered Dietitian Nutritionists and WIC staff are here to help!
We’re proud to have trusted experts who support families with practical guidance making healthy choices feel easier and more doable every day.
In honor of RDN Day, our very own Camen is sharing a few simple, real-life nutrition tips to help your family thrive.
Watch the video to learn more!

Beans + spinach = a delicious combo 🥬🫘Here’s a quick and easy dinner recipe that brings together the best of both worlds...
03/06/2026

Beans + spinach = a delicious combo 🥬🫘
Here’s a quick and easy dinner recipe that brings together the best of both worlds. Grab your little helpers, wash your hands, and follow along to make our WIC-approved Cozy White Bean and Spinach Soup.
Find the full recipe here:
https://wicworks.fns.usda.gov/recipe/cozy-white-bean-and-spinach-soup

Join Children's Wisconsin at the Portage County Public Library for a fun storytime and a free book!
03/02/2026

Join Children's Wisconsin at the Portage County Public Library for a fun storytime and a free book!

Looking to connect with local moms and look at some cute cats. Check out the New moms group meeting Thursdays 4:30 -5:30...
02/17/2026

Looking to connect with local moms and look at some cute cats. Check out the New moms group meeting Thursdays 4:30 -5:30pm at the Starry Night Cat Cafe downtown stevens point.

Happy Valentine’s Day from WIC! 💕 Sending a little extra love to families across Wisconsin today. Through all the big an...
02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day from WIC! 💕 Sending a little extra love to families across Wisconsin today. Through all the big and small ways you show up for your kids every day — you’re doing a great job.

National Pizza Day calls for an easy win tonight! 🍕 This tortilla pizza from the WIC cookbook is quick, simple, and work...
02/10/2026

National Pizza Day calls for an easy win tonight! 🍕
This tortilla pizza from the WIC cookbook is quick, simple, and works with whatever toppings your family likes. No delivery required! Bonus: many of the ingredients are WIC-approved.
Find more easy recipes in the WIC cookbook:https://wiwicstrongstg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/wic-cookbook.pdf

Feeling stuck inside and looking for a fun winter activity? Check out this monthly play and learn session at the Portage...
02/09/2026

Feeling stuck inside and looking for a fun winter activity? Check out this monthly play and learn session at the Portage County Library.

We want to hear from you!Comment what your favorite WIC approved foods are to enter a chance to win the giveaway.Giveawa...
02/02/2026

We want to hear from you!
Comment what your favorite WIC approved foods are to enter a chance to win the giveaway.
Giveaway Rules :
Must be an active WIC participant/ guardian.
Message us that you would like to be entered into the Giveaway (so we can let you know that you won!)
A winner will be picked February 23rd - please comment and message us before then.
We will contact the winner on February 26th.

The winning prize pictured includes a snowball fight kit, water bottle, soft ball, reusable bags, silly straws and move and memorize play blocks.

Real answers only — no judgment.What did your kid ✨actually✨ eat for dinner last night?WIC is here for real life, whethe...
01/30/2026

Real answers only — no judgment.
What did your kid ✨actually✨ eat for dinner last night?
WIC is here for real life, whether dinner went exactly as planned or… not so much.

WIC supports families in more ways than many people realize.From nutrition education and breastfeeding support to health...
01/28/2026

WIC supports families in more ways than many people realize.
From nutrition education and breastfeeding support to healthy foods and referrals, WIC is here to support families through all the big and small moments from pregnancy through early childhood.
Find helpful resources — like our cookbook and shopping guide — to make the most of your WIC benefits at www.wiwicstrong.com.

The shorter, darker days and lack of sunlight can make January feel long and tough to get through at times. Remember, ta...
01/19/2026

The shorter, darker days and lack of sunlight can make January feel long and tough to get through at times. Remember, taking care of your mental health is part of taking care of your family. It's okay to not be okay, you are not alone. ❤️
Need additional support or someone to talk to? Talk with your local WIC clinic for mental health resources or get in touch with text or call based support from the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline: https://mchb.hrsa.gov/programs-impact/national-maternal-mental-health-hotline

Check out this play and learn session hosted by Childrens Wisconsin.
01/08/2026

Check out this play and learn session hosted by Childrens Wisconsin.

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817 Whiting Avenue
Stevens Point, WI
54481

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30am
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30am
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm

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