Healthy Families LaBelle FL

PO Box 70
LaBelle, FL - 33975
(863) 675-4056

The Official WIC program is available to low to moderate income pregnant women, recently delivered women, breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5 who are at nutrition risk. Fathers can also bring their children to apply for WIC. You may apply for WIC if you are working or unemployed. Check the Income Guidelines Table to see if you are eligible for WIC. This website was created for women looking for WIC information and locations. We are also working towards adding other locations and services that may help out women.



Office Information:

Services provided by Healthy Family Programs:

• Infant and Toddlers
• Parenting
• Pregnancy
• WIC

Hours:

• Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM C

All for more information - Enrollment is recommended before two weeks, but is open until child reaches 3 and an in home assessment will be done to determine need.

Healthy Families is a voluntary home visiting program for expecting and new parents in Hendry and Glades Counties.

Trained Family Support Workers offer weekly home visits and help parents manage the stressors of being a new parent, provide support in parenting and encourage parents in achieving personal and family goals.

Family Support Workers provide information and support on:

• How your baby will grow and develop
• Fun activities for parents and babies
• Well baby care and immunization schedules
• How to find community services for your family
• Promote and encourage education for you and your familyFamily
• Support
• Workers begin home visits before or after the birth of your baby and can continue for five years.

Mission Statement: The Mississippi State Department of Health's mission is to protect and advance the health, well-being and safety of everyone in Mississippi.