About WIC

The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program helps pregnant women, new mothers, and young children (ages five and under) stay healthy.

WIC Benefits

Benefits of the WIC program include:

• Nutritious food packages
• Nutrition education classes
• One-on-one nutrition counseling
• Health and nutrition screenings
• Free breastfeeding support with lactation consultants and peer counselors
• Referrals to medical and social services

WIC Contact Information

Amarillo Main Office

• Phone: 806-371-1119
• Fax: 806-342-1577
• Address: 411 S Austin St, Amarillo, Texas 79106
• Office Hours
  Monday-Friday — 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  1st, 3rd, & 5th Saturday of the month — 8:30 am - 3:45 pm

 Amarillo North Branch WIC Clinic

•  Address: 1500 NE 24th Ave, Amarillo, Texas 79107
• Clinic Hours
  Tuesdays — 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  1st Thursday of the Month — 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  2nd & 4th Saturday of the month — 8:30 am - 3:45 pm

Additional WIC Clinic Locations

Eligibility

• Pregnant, breastfeeding (up to one year), postpartum (up to six months), infants, and children under five years old.
• Meet income guidelines (at or below 185% of the federal poverty level).
• Be at nutritional risk (determined by a health and diet assessment).
• Reside in Texas (U.S. citizenship not required).

Income Guidelines

◼ Click here for detailed income guidelines on the Texas WIC website.

It only takes a few minutes to start. Click the APPLY NOW button above and complete the form to start the WIC application process. The application is available in English and Spanish. Completing the form does not guarantee your enrollment in the program, as your eligibility will be determined when you attend your first WIC appointment.

  Download the free Apple App 

  Download the free Windows App

After you submit your information, the Amarillo WIC office will contact you to set up your first appointment.

◼ Click here to view the list of documents needed.

Mobile App

Benefits of the app include:

• Upload documents
• Store locator
• Take classes
• Scan items to check if they are WIC approved
• Check your WIC benefits
• View the shopping guide

Food Benefits

WIC provides benefits for nutritious foods essential for healthy development. Benefits can be used at grocery stores to purchase WIC-approved foods. The myWIC mobile app is available to help with shopping. Watch the video on how to shop for WIC foods.

Please view the videos below for useful tips on how to shop for WIC foods at the grocery store: (

Below are videos with helpful tips for shopping for WIC foods at the grocery store. The first video is in English, and the second video is in Spanish.

Mire el video a continuación para obtener consejos sobre cómo comprar alimentos de WIC en el supermercado.

WIC Approved Foods

• Click here to see the Texas approved food list
  Note: Stores are not required to provide all items listed.

WIC Classes and Resources

Take a WIC class on the texasWIC.org website.

Find a WIC recipe on the texasWIC.org website.

See available foods and nutrition on the texasWIC.org  website.

Visit texaswic.org for more information on the WIC program.

WIC Nondiscrimination Statement

This institution is an equal opportunity provider. 
Click here to view the full statement in English or Spanish.