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Provides nutritional food to income eligible individuals and their families. Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards are distributed to acquire approved purchases. Individuals may visit the web site to determine eligibility. For lost EBT card, call Customer Service at 1-866-281-2448. May also visit local Department of Social Services to request new card.

The Virginia WIC program: *Educates pregnant women and new moms about nutrition, with personalized assessments, counseling and support; *Provides pregnant women, new moms, infants and children (up to age five) with nutritious supplemental foods *Brings women the support they need to breastfeed their babies; *Offers referrals to additional social services and healthcare resources.

Provides food coupons (EBT cards) which can be used like cash at authorized grocery stores. Call in advance for information on eligibility and required documentation.

A program to provide nutritional food to low-income individuals and families. Plastic card and pin number distributed to recipient which will be scanned by grocery store employee for approved purchases. If card is lost or stolen, recipient needs to contact their caseworker. EBT (electronic benefit transfer) cards are available within (7) days if the criteria is met for expedited services. Program known as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Provides supplemental nutritious foods and nutrition assessment and counseling for eligible infants and children up to the age of 5 as well as for pregnant, post-partum or breastfeeding women.

Program supplying nutritional food to income eligible individuals and their families. Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards are distributed to acquire approved purchases. Individuals may apply online at www.commonhelp.virginia.gov . For lost EBT card call customer service at 866-281-2448. You may also go to your local DSS office to receive a new card.

Administer all programs under Social Security Administration.

SNAP benefits are provided via an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card, which works like a debit card and can be used to buy food items such as fruits, vegetables, meats, dairy products, and bread. Non-food items, alcohol, and prepared hot foods are not eligible for purchase with SNAP benefits. The program aims to reduce hunger and improve nutrition by increasing access to healthy food options.

A nutrition education program with supplemented foods for women, infants and children.

Program supplying nutritional food to income eligible individuals and their families. Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards are distributed to acquire approved purchases. Individuals may visit the web site to determine eligibility. For lost EBT card call customer service at 866-281-2448. You may also go to your local DSS office to receive a new card. SNAP distribution schedule, based on the last digit of the ADAPT (Application Benefit Delivery Automation Project) case number. Find the ADAPT number, a 7-digit number identified as "Case Number", on letters from your local agency

WIC stands for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. The goal of the program is to improve the health of pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women, infants and children (under 5 years) through better nutrition and access to health care. The program is funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture and operated in Virginia through the Virginia Department of Health. The program provides screening and referrals to other health, welfare and social service agencies, nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and support as well as supplemental nutritious foods. To be eligible for the WIC Program, applicants must meet categorical, residential, income and nutrition risk requirements.

WIC stands for a special supplemental nutrition program, Women, Infants and Children. The goal of the program is to improve the health of pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children(under 5 years)through better nutrition and access to health care. The program provides screening and referrals to other health, welfare, and social service agencies, nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and support, as well as supplemental nutritious foods. To be eligible for the WIC Program, applicants must meet categorical, residential, income and nutrition risk requirements.

Provides nutrition education, breast feeding promotion and support, supplemental nutritious foods, counseling at WIC clinics, screening and referrals to other health, welfare, and social services. **WIC stands for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children

Provides a free nutrition program for low-income pregnant and breast feeding women, infants, and children to age 5. Recipients receive education, breast-feeding support, nutritional screening, and specific foods for free. Free foods include milk, baby formula, eggs, dried beans, peanut butter, cheese, juice, and cereal. WIC stands for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. The goal of the program is to improve the health of pregnant, postpartum and breast-feeding women, infants and children (under 5 years) through better nutrition and access to health care. The program is funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture and operated in Virginia through the Virginia Department of Health. The program provides screening and referrals to other health, welfare and social service agencies, nutrition education, breast-feeding promotion and support as well as supplemental nutritious foods. To be eligible for the WIC Program, applicants must meet categorical, residential, income and nutrition risk requirements.

WIC is a federally-funded supplemental food and nutrition information program for women (pregnant and postpartum), infants and children.

Provides electronic benefits that can be used like cash to buy food at any store that has a sign displaying the Virginia Electronic Benefits Card or the Quest sign. Each eligible household will receive a card that may be used like a bank debit card to purchase eligible food items from your account.

Provides nutritional food to income eligible individuals and their families. Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards are distributed to acquire approved purchases. Individuals may visit the web site to determine eligibility. For lost EBT card call customer service at 866-281-2448. You may also go to your local DSS office to receive a new card.

Provides environmental and health services for area residents. This includes well and septic permits, food safety inspections, family planning, STD treatments, immunizations, communicable disease investigations, HIV/AIDS testing, care and supportive services, and women, infants and children (WIC) nutrition services.

Provides nutritional food to income eligible individuals and their families. Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards are distributed to acquire approved purchases. Individuals may visit the web site to determine eligibility. For lost EBT card, call Customer Service at 1-866-281-2448. May also visit local Department of Social Services to request new card.

The supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children (WIC) is a preventive health program for pregnant women and children during their formative years. WIC provides nutritious, healthy supplemental foods, nutrition education, counseling, and breastfeeding support and supplies. WIC Sites: Southside Plaza WIC Office 509 East Southside Plaza (804) 205-9816 Monday-Friday: 7:30 am-4:30 pm Richmond Community Hospital WIC Office 1510 North 28th Street, Room 208 (804) 786-3201 Monday-Friday: 7:30 am-4:00 pm

Provides nutrition education and food vouchers for pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children younger than age 5 who cannot afford an adequate diet and have a nutritional risk.

WIC provides access to counseling, nutrition education, supplemental nutritious foods, breastfeeding education, and referrals to other services in order to improve the health of pregnant women, infants, and children.

Provides nutrition education and food vouchers for pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children younger than age five who cannot afford an adequate diet and who have a condition which shows a need for better nutrition.

Provides nutrition education and food vouchers for specified foods for pregnant women, new mothers, infants and children who cannot afford an adequate diet and have a nutritional risk.

Provides counseling, education and food supplementation for pregnant or breast-feeding women, infants and children under five (5) with special nutritional and financial needs. Required childhood immunizations are also offered at no charge.