WIC - The Women, Infants and Children Nutrition Program

(509) 634-2391
Open 7:00 am to 5:30 pm Mon.-Thurs.

Our service area covers all of the Colville Reservation (Keller, Inchelium, Omak and Nespelem) plus Grand Coulee. We often have clients in Wilbur or Coulee City come to Grand Coulee to meet with us.

You do NOT need to be a Tribal member to use our services or get benefits.

WIC helps improve the health of mothers and children through:

• Nutrition education

• Breastfeeding support

• Healthy foods

• Health screenings/referrals - measuring growth, height, weight, and blood iron levels; identification of health risks; immunization screenings; medical care and health insurance, basic food programs, local food banks, dental care, Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF), ​family planning clinics

CONTACTs

Lucetta George, WIC Certifier
(509) 634-2391
lucetta.george.thp@colvilletribes.com

Sarah Wapato, Registered Dietitian
(509) 634-2979 
sarah.wapato.thp@colvilletribes.com

fax (509) 634-2963

WA State resources

• WIC FAQs - WA State Dept. of Health

• WIC Rights and Responsibilities

• WA State WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselors (FB)

• ​Breastfeeding Coalition of WA

• ​La Leche League of WA (with private FB group meetings)

• National Breastfeeding Helpline, (800) 994-9662, ​Mon.-Fri. 6a-3p in English and Spanish

• WICShopper App

​WIC is a place where families like yours get healthy food and a lot more. WIC is for pregnant people, new and breastfeeding moms, and children under 5. WIC made a difference for over 196,000 women, infants and children in Washington in 2021. Almost half of all babies in our state are on WIC. 

Recipes & Meal Tips

• A Bite of SNAP-Ed Recipe Cards: Quick, easy, tasty and healthy recipes

• HAVE A PLANT. Fruits & Veggies for Better Health

• MyPlate Kitchen

• MyPlate - Videos

• Healthy Eating on a Budget

This institution is an equal opportunity provider. Washington State WIC Nutrition Program doesn’t discriminate.