Maternal and Family Health Services

Maternal and Family Health Services - WIC Nutrition

820 South Washington Avenue, Scranton, PA 18510

Eligibility

Pregnant women, women who are breastfeeding a baby under one year of age, women who have had a baby in the past six months, and children under age 5: parents, step-parents, guardians, and foster parents of children under age five can apply for their children. Must meet income guidelines, visit website or call for information.

Hours

Monday, 7:30am to 3:30pm Tuesday, 10:00am to 6:00pm Wednesday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Thursday, 9:00am to 5:00pm Friday 7:30am to 3:30pm

(570) 961-5550

Voice

Application process

Visit website or call for information on enrollment.

Fees

Free program for those who qualify.

Service area

Lackawanna, PA

Description

Provides eWic benefits to purchase nutritious food, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, referrals to health care and social services to help stay connected to prenatal and pediatric medical care.

What's Here

WIC

Providing organization

Maternal and Family Health Services

A private non-profit health and human services organization, MFHS works to meet the health and nutrition needs of Northeastern Pennsylvania's women, children and families with information, education, and quality care. Available programs include the WIC Nutrition Program, Reproductive Health Services, Nurse-Family Partnership, Maternity Services and SafeTeens.org.