Boliver County WIC Distribution Center

927 Charlie Capps
Cleveland, MS - 38732
662-843-8305

County: Bolivar County

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• Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Tuesday 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
• Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
• Saturday closed
• Sunday closed

Office Information: Office HoursMon-Fri: 8-5pmCall for AppointmentWIC. WIC is a special supplemental food program for pregnant, breastfeeding, and post-partum women, infants, and children under five years of age. WIC helps you and your baby get healthy foods and healthy advice in the first years of life. Who is Eligible? To be eligible for the program, a woman, infant, or child must meet the income guidelines and be at medical or nutritional risk. Low iron levels in the blood (anemia), underweight, overweight, or poor diet are typical examples. A nurse or nutritionist will determine if an applicant is eligible for the WIC program. You can check your income against the current guidelines to see if you may qualify. Apply in PersonUSDA policy requires that applicants must apply in person for WIC benefits at their local WIC clinic. Parents not wanting to bring their newborns in to the WIC clinic have a 60-day period during which the newborn must be seen at the WIC clinic. What to bring to your WIC appointmentApplicants must bring proof of income, residence, and identification to their WIC appointment. Examples of proof of income:A current pay stub less than 60 days oldA signed statement from an employer indicating gross income earnings for a specified pay periodCurrent W-2 formsAn income tax return for the most current yearProof of Medicaid, TANF, or Food StampsExamples of proof of residence:Pieces of mail that include the client's current address (e.g. current utility bill, bank statement, etc.)A valid driver's license with the current addressA mortgage/rental agreementExamples of proof of identification:A valid driver licenseA social security cardA valid U.S. passportA current shot recordA military IDA newborn crib card

Mission Statement: The Mississippi State Department of Health's mission is to protect and advance the health, well-being and safety of everyone in Mississippi

The Official WIC program is available to low to moderate income pregnant women, recently delivered women, breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutrition risk. Fathers can also bring their children to apply for WIC. You may apply for WIC if you are working or unemployed. Check the Income Guidelines Table to see if you are eligible for WIC. This website was created for women looking for WIC information and locations. We are also working towards adding other locations and services that may help out women.