
Muscogee (Creek)
Nation
WIC Program
13000 N. Wood Drive
Okmulgee, Oklahoma
74447
1-800-648-2302
918-758-2722
Walk-ins are
welcome.
Click here to view
the
WIC Clinic Site Schedule
or to see the
Income Guidelines
Who does WIC serve?
The Muscogee
(Creek) Nation WIC Program has 11 locations servicing Bixby, Broken Arrow,
Coweta, Eufaula, Okemah, Okmulgee, Sapulpa, Shawnee, Stroud, Tulsa, and
Wewoka. All WIC clinics except Okmulgee are closed for lunch 12:00-1:00.
All clinics are closed the last business day of each month for end of the
month processing and staff training.
What is WIC?
Women, Infants and
Children (WIC) has an extraordinary record of preventing children’s health
problems and improving their health, growth and development. Studies
show that WIC children enter school ready to learn and show better cognitive
performance.
How does WIC work?
WIC participants
receive checks at each visit to purchase specific foods each month which are
designed to supplement their diets. Different food packages are provided for
participants in different categories. WIC food is high in one or more of the
following nutrients: Protein, Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, and Vitamin C.
Who can apply?
Pregnant women,
breastfeeding women, women up to 6 months after birth, infants, children up
to their 5th birthday.
How do you apply?
Visit one of the 11
WIC clinics and bring
identification,
proof of income, and proof of residency.
Other services offered:
Breastfeeding
education and nutrition education such as healthcare referrals for low
and moderate income women and children at risk of developing nutrition
related health problems.
This institution is an equal opportunity provider. |