The Ellis County WIC Program serves residents of Ellis County who are:
- Pregnant
- Breastfeeding: up to the baby’s first birthday
- Postpartum: up to six months after infant’s birth
- Children under the age of 5
To APPLY:
New applicants must come in to the Ellis County Health Department with proof of residency & ID of each applicant
Caregiver/Mother: Photo ID (driver’s license, work ID, etc.)
Infant/Child: Immunization record, birth certificate or letter, or Medicaid card
Proof of Residency: Utility bill, lease agreement, a piece of junk mail, etc.
To RE-APPLY or Transfer in:
If you've been on WIC before and need to reactivate due to a new child/pregnancy or transfer your existing account from another county:
Caregiver/Mother: Photo ID (driver’s license, work ID, etc.)
Infant/Child: Immunization record, birth certificate or letter, or Medicaid card
Proof of Residency: Utility bill, lease agreement, a piece of junk mail, etc.
**If you are active on WIC in a different state:
Please contact that state's WIC office and get your "VOC" faxed to our office: 785-628-0804.
Not a resident of Ellis County?
Non-county residents can click here for the location of your nearest WIC office.