Breastfeeding Support

     WIC encourages breastfeeding to WIC participants it's been said that "breastfeeding is a baby's first immunization" because it protects infants from certain diseases. WIC participants will learn about the advantages of breastfeeding and will receive on going support from our Breastfeeding Peer Counselors. Breastfeeding mothers receive larger food packages to support their nutritional needs throughout their breastfeeding journey.

Have a breastfeeding question or need support? Call or text our Breastfeeding Peer Counselors at 

Maggie- Kewanee and Stark Office 309-525-0219
Tara- Colona Office 309-525-0194 

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