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Nutrition and Breastfeeding Support

Find services related to nutrition and breastfeeding support.

  • #WhyBreastMilk?

    Expanding education to increase community support for breastfeeding families.

  • A Guided Journey

    Focuses on reducing perinatal health disparities. A healthy pregnancy is one of the best ways to promote healthy families in Mecklenburg County.

  • Food and Nutrition Services

     Food and Nutrition Services provides assistance to households with limited income and resources. 

    This service is available at: Ella B. Scarborough Community Resource Center (CRC) Valerie C. Woodard Community Resource Center (CRC)
  • ICO4MCH

    Improving birth outcomes, reducing infant mortality and improving health among children aged zero to 5.

  • Medicaid

    Programs providing support and subsidies for financial, food and nutrition and medical support.

    This service is available at: Ella B. Scarborough Community Resource Center (CRC) Valerie C. Woodard Community Resource Center (CRC)
  • Prenatal to Three Strategic Plan

    Learn about Mecklenburg County's Prenatal to 3 Strategic Plan. 

  • Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

    Provides basic nutrition services to eligible pregnant, breastfeeding, and postpartum women, infants and children up to age 5.  

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