Isanti County WIC Hours:

Monday &  Wednesday ~ 

                 8:00 am—12:00 noon & 1:00 pm—4:00 pm

Thursday ~

                 8:00 am—12:00 noon

For appointments and questions, please call 763-689-4212.

 

Breast Feeding Classes!

Breastfeeding classes are available the last Wednesday of each month from 4:00pm to 5:30pm.  Free of charge, just call 763-689-8270 for questions and to register for this months class.

 

Lactation Consultants

Certified Lactation Consultants are available to assist you with any breastfeeding questions or concerns you may have.  Please call Barb @ 763-689-8270 or one of our MCH nurses @ 763-689-4071.

 

Nutrition Education

WIC offers tips and advice to help you feed your family in a healthy way. 

What will you learn about nutrition?

    Women: 

                   *  Healthy  eating during  pregnancy.

                   *  How to breastfeed.

    Infants:

                   *  How to feed your baby.

                   *  How to keep your baby healthy with good nutrition.

    Children:

                   *  How to feed your child.

                   *  How to keep your child healthy with good nutrition.

 

Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program

WIC is a nutrition program that helps families eat well and  stay healthy.  The WIC program provides:

                 * nutrition education

                 * one-on-one counseling about nutrition

                 * vouchers to buy healthy foods

                 * support and help with breastfeeding

                 * referrals to health care, immunizations,  and other programs.        

To learn more about WIC, visit the Minnesota Department of Health website at:  http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/fh/wic