Women, Infant & Children (WIC)
California WIC is open!
- Keep using your WIC benefits.
- Attend your WIC appointments.
- Stay in contact with your local WIC office.
- WIC and CalFresh are separate programs. Each program is funded and managed separately. CalFresh benefits delays do not affect WIC benefits or services. Both programs support food access for families.
- Stay Informed! Check the status of WIC services through the MyFamily website or the California WIC App.
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Siskiyou County Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) is a federally funded program that provides healthy food benefits, nutrition education, breastfeeding support and family resources at no cost.
We proudly serve more than 900 women and children in Northern California.
WIC services include:
- Practical nutrition information and everyday healthy living tips for you and your family.
- Nutrition experts who specialize in nutrition for mothers and their children.
- Support and information about breastfeeding your baby, including access to breastfeeding experts.
- Help in finding health care and other valuable community services.
- Benefits to buy healthy foods - such as fruits and vegetables, whole grains, milk, eggs, bread, cereal, juice, peanut butter, soy milk, tofu and more!
- WIC can refer you to other helpful services.
Learn more in the guide Ask WIC for Referrals: English [PDF] | Spanish [PDF]
You may qualify for WIC if you:
- Are pregnant, breastfeeding, just had a baby (or recent pregnancy loss); or
- Have a child or care for a child under age 5; and
- Have low-to-medium income or receive Medi-Cal, CalWORKs (TANF), or CalFresh (SNAP) benefits; and
- Live in California or are a Migrant Farm Worker.
Find out if you qualify:
- Use the WIC eligibility assessment tool to see if you qualify.
- Contact us to schedule an appointment at one of the SCPH WIC locations:
Main Office Phone: 530-841-2170
WIC Cell Phone: 530-598-5826
siskiyouwic@co.siskiyou.ca.us
FAX: 530-841-0424
| Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
|---|---|---|
| January 6th - Yreka WIC Office 700 S. Main St, Ste 1, Yreka 7:45 am — 5:00 pm |
January 7th - Dorris City Bldg. (Remote services only) 307 S. Main St., Dorris 9:30 am — 2:30 pm |
January 8th - Fort Jones Community Bldg. (Remote services only) 11960 East Street, Fort Jones 8:40 am — 12:30 pm |
| January 13th - Weed Community Center (Remote services only) 161 East Lincoln Ave, Weed 8:45 am — 3:00 pm |
January 14th - Yreka WIC Office 700 S. Main St, Ste 1, Yreka 7:45 am — 5:00 pm |
January 15th - Mt. Shasta Community Bldg. (Remote services only) 629 Alder St, Mt. Shasta 9:00 am — 3:00 pm |
| January 20th - Tulelake Resource Center (Remote services only) 810 Main Street, Tulelake 10:00 am — 2:30 pm |
January 21st - Yreka WIC Office 700 S. Main St, Ste 1, Yreka 7:45 am — 5:00 pm |
January 22nd - Dunsmuir Resource Center (Remote services only) 5844 Dunsmuir Ave, Dunsmuir 9:00 am — 2:00 pm |
| January 27th - Yreka WIC Office 700 S. Main St, Ste 1, Yreka 7:45 am — 5:00 pm |
January 28th - Yreka WIC Office 700 S. Main St, Ste 1, Yreka 7:45 am — 5:00 pm |
January 29th - Yreka WIC Office 700 S. Main St, Ste 1, Yreka 7:45 am — 5:00 pm |
*Walk-ins are welcome on Mondays and Fridays, 7:45 am-5:00 pm, at the WIC office in Yreka, 700 S. Main St, Ste 1.
Learn more:
California Families Grow Healthy with WIC Brochure: English [PDF] | Spanish [PDF]
Contact Information
Shelly Davis, MSN MN-L RN PHN CCHP
Director, Public Health Division
Director, Correctional Health Services
Donald E. Solus, MD
Public Health Officer
810 South Main St.
Yreka, CA 96097
Phone: 530-841-2134
Fax: 530-841-4094
phinfo@co.siskiyou.ca.us
Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, closed 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, Monday - Friday