Gateway CAP WIC Program - Salem County
(856) 451-5600
Salem
The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program is one of Gateway’s largest outreach programs, serving thousands of clients in Atlantic, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem counties.
WIC is a supplemental nutrition program for eligible women, infants, and children and provides checks for nutritious foods and baby formula. In addition, participants receive education on proper nutrition, health screenings, and referrals for additional services.
WIC provides breastfeeding support and counseling for prenatal and postpartum women. WIC also promotes compliance with the Childhood Immunization Schedule with its Immy Bear, which visits community fairs, classrooms, and other areas where children gather.
WIC Benefits and Services
- WIC checks for nutritious foods
- Nutrition education and counseling
- Breastfeeding education and support
- Immunization screening and referrals
- Referrals for free or reduced-cost health care
- Referrals to health or social services
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Last Updated: 02/11/23
Gateway Community Action Partnership (CAP)
The mission of Gateway Community Action Partnership is to provide services that improve the quality of life and promote self-sufficiency.
Gateway CAP WIC Program - Cumberland County
WIC provides nutrition and breastfeeding services, immunization information, supplemental food packages and more! We serve pregnant women, infants, and children up to age 5.