Healthy beginnings. Stronger Louisiana.

A little support.
A healthy start.

Growing a family takes a village. WIC connects eligible Louisiana families with healthy food and nutrition support during pregnancy and the early years.

Get Started with WICAlready have WIC?

Get-started links open the official Louisiana WIC website.

Not sure where to begin? Talk with a WIC clinic.

Call 1-800-251-BABY (2229)

New to WIC?

Your next step starts here.

Find out if WIC is for you

Pregnant, recently pregnant, or breastfeeding? Caring for a baby or a child under 5? Ask WIC about eligibility.

Review eligibility

Talk with a clinic

Find a nearby location and contact its staff about getting started and scheduling an appointment.

Find your WIC clinic

Plan your first visit

Ask which family members should attend and what identification, address, and income documents to bring.

See appointment guidance

Louisiana residency, income guidelines, and a nutrition assessment are part of eligibility. Your WIC clinic decides whether you qualify.

Already enrolled?

Make the most of your WIC.

Before you shop, check your available benefits and choose a participating store. Contact your clinic with questions about your card or appointments.

Find a WIC StoreWIC Apps & Tools

Good questions. Clear next steps.

Let's make getting help easier.

Is WIC only for babies?

No. WIC also serves eligible pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women and children until their fifth birthday.

Can a dad, grandparent, or foster parent ask about WIC?

Yes. Caregivers can contact a clinic about enrolling an eligible child.

What does WIC offer?

Food benefits, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and connections to other services. Your clinic explains the package available to you.

How can I get help with shopping or my card?

Start with your WIC clinic. For shopping tools, visit Louisiana WIC's apps and technology page.

Ready to connect with WIC?

You don't have to figure it out alone. Start with a Louisiana WIC clinic.

Find a Clinic Near You

Helping a neighbor?

Pantries, clinics, schools, and community groups can help families find WIC.

See how partners can help