Michelle Vergara
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Posted On NewsroomCanned beans approved for WIC families
Canned beans are now available to WIC families with their benefits! With your WIC benefits, you can choose: 4 cans of cooked beans, 1 package…
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Posted On NewsroomWIC Families Received $644,000 of Produce this Farmers’ Market Season!
The 2021 WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program will come to a close on November 30th after another successful year! Congress began this program in 1992…
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Posted On NewsroomBlack Breastfeeding Week
This August 25 -31, we celebrate the 9th annual Black Breastfeeding Week. This year’s theme is The Big Pause: Collective Rest for Collective Power. As…
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Posted On NewsroomBlack Breastfeeding Week Event Aug 25th
In honor of National Black Breastfeeding Week, PHFE WIC is partnering with SGV African American Infant and Maternal Mortality (AAIMM) Community Action Team and the…
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Posted On NewsroomAsian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander Breastfeeding Week
August 15-21 we celebrate the inaugural Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander breastfeeding week. This year’s theme is “Reclaiming Our Traditions“. PHFE WIC is…
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Posted On NewsroomDonor Human Milk Zoom Event
On Wednesday, August 4, 2021, PHFE WIC hosted a live Zoom event with community organizations from San Jose Mother’s Milk Bank, Eisner Health LA, Emanate…
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Posted On NewsroomWIC Staff Profile: Jessica Estrada, IBCLC
Written by: Jocelyn Cortez, PHFE WIC Dietetic Intern It’s common for a new parent to be worried about breastfeeding or chestfeeding. Parents may wonder if…
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Posted On NewsroomAnti-Hunger Advocates & WIC Come Together
The economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic continues to affect low-income households that were already struggling with poverty and hunger before the health crisis. In…
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Posted On NewsroomLearn about the Home Visiting Family Support Program and enroll today!
Good news! The Home Visiting Family Support Program is now enrolling families. This program pairs you with a trained professional who provides pregnancy and parenting…
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Posted On NewsroomHappy Anniversary to WIC Online Breastfeeding Support Groups
One year ago, WIC’s monthly breastfeeding support groups transitioned to an online platform to keep WIC participants safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. These meetings help…
