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WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) Services Nutrition Program
The WIC program at Piedmont Health Services in Siler City and Moncure provides nutritional services to low-income pregnant and postpartum women, and children under the age of five years old. Bilingual staff are also available.
Services Provided:
- Electronic shopping card for free, healthy food
- Nutrition guidance
- Breastfeeding support (free breast pump)
- Information on other valuable community resources
Eligibility:
- Pregnant or postpartum women or have a child under the age of five
- Living in North Carolina
- Medicaid, SNAP, and Work First recipients automatically qualify. Call the phone numbers below or complete referral form to check eligibility and apply.
- Note: It is not necessary to be a US citizen or documented in order to qualify, and WIC is not a benefit subject to the public charge rule. Receiving WIC will not impact immigration applications.
Siler City Community Health Center
Address: 224 South 10th Avenue Siler City, NC 27344
Phone: 919-742-5602
WEBSITE
Hours (unless otherwise noted, the office is closed for lunch from 12-12:30 p.m.)
Monday to Wednesday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Moncure Community Health Center
Address: 7228 Moncure Pittsboro Road, Moncure, NC 27559
Phone: 919-542-2195
WEBSITE
Hours:
Monday to Wednesday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Chatham County Department of Social Services Food and Nutrition Services
Chatham County residents are strongly encouraged to apply for food assistance through the Food and Nutrition Services program. Individuals must meet eligibility requirements and can apply directly online.
Chatham County Department of Social Services
102 Camp Drive, Pittsboro, NC
Phone: 919-542-2759
Email: askdss@chathamnc.org
Hours: Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Please call 919-542-2759 or email askdss@chathamnc.org with any questions so staff may directly assist you. Visit the Social Services website to see what additional benefits may be available due to COVID-19 relief, including increased assistance amounts.
Chatham County Food Pantries
Providers serve all Chatham County residents unless otherwise stated. If you know of a group located in Chatham that is not on the list below, please contact Zachary Horner at zachary.horner@chathamcountync.gov.