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Alternate Name
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WIC
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Description
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Provides nutrition and health education, food vouchers, prenatal counseling, breastfeeding support and equipment, and referrals to community resources.
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Agency Status
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Active
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Defined coverage areas: California - Kern County California - San Bernardino County
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Physical Address
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500 E California Avenue Bakersfield CA 93307 United States
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Hours Of Operation
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Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday from 8:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday 9:00am-6:00pm
(Open the 2nd Saturday of the month)
Mon: 8:00am 5:00pm Tue: 8:00am 5:00pm Wed: 9:00am 6:00pm Thu: 8:00am 5:00pm Fri: 8:00am 5:00pm
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Physical Location Description
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cross street is Tulare street
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Disabilities Access
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Wheelchair ramp
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Bus Service Access
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Bus 44
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Eligibility
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Eligible participants include
- Pregnant women
- Breastfeeding women up to 1-year post-partum
- Non-breastfeeding women up to 6 months postpartum
- Women who have had a pregnancy loss are eligible for WIC
- Infants and children under 5 years of age
- All foster Children under 5 years of age
- Fathers. Grandparents, and caretakers may receive WIC food benefits for
eligible children and infants
- Migrant and military families
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Program Fees
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No Fee
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Application Process
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Call for an appointment.
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Documents Required
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Identification, proof of address, proof of income, proof of pregnancy.
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Programs at this agency
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East Kern Family Resource Center Child Education and Development Services Home Energy Assistance Program Head Start Enrollment Hotline Head Start, Alberta Dillard Head Start, Alicante Head Start, Broadway Head Start, California City Head Start, Harvey L. Hall Head Start, Delano Head Start, Fairfax Head Start, Heritage Park Head Start, Angela Martinez Head Start, Martha J. Morgan Early Head Start, Shafter EHS Head Start, Oasis Head Start, Rosamond Early Head Start, San Diego Head Start, Shafter Head Start, Sterling Head Start, Stockdale Head Start, Sunrise Villa Head Start, Tehachapi Head Start, Vineland Head Start, Virginia Migrant Childcare Alternative Payment Program Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program KNUCKLE UP Food Bank of Kern County 211 Kern County Bakersfield New Life Center Heart of Arvin Commodity Boron Community Center Twin Oaks Lost Hills Community Center Rosamond Family Resource Faith Center Head Start, Primeros Pasos Head Start, Pete Parra Head Start, Willow Early Head Start, Shafter Head Start, Taft Early Head Start, Cleo Foran Head Start, Home Base God's Enduring Touch of Grace Friendship House Griffith Avenue Baptist Church Southside Seventh-Day Adventist Church Sunshine Church of God Vineyard Christian Fellowship Canyon hills of Wofford Heights Goodness & Mercy Ministries Volunteer Opportunities Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church RCCG - Rehoboth Parish Bakersfield Central SDA Centro Cristiano Agape First Presbyterian Church Saints Memorial Church of God in Christ Coronado Baptist Church Lake Isabella Rotary Club of Kern River Mojave Elks Lodge Senior Food Program - Catholic Charities Senior Food Program - Rasmussen Senior Center Senior Food Program - New Life Center Senior Food Program - Lowell Place Christ First Ministries Nuevo Amanecer Bakersfield Christian Church Southwest Christian Center Senior Food Program - Park Place Senior Food Program - Plaza Tower Senior Food Program - Buttonwillow Senior Center Senior Food Program - Taft NEEDS Center Senior Food Program - Crossroad Christian Fellowship Church Senior Food Program - Shafter Free Will Church Senior Food Program - California Apartments Senior Food Program - Gusher Hall Senior Food Program - Arvin Village Congregational Community Senior Food Program - Mission de Jesus Senior Food Program - Mt. Mesa Senior Food Program - Griffith Church Senior Food Program - Saint Michaels Church Bakersfield Family Church Brenda Jean's Food Pantry Calvary Bakersfield Olive Branch Payee Services Senior Food Program - Tehachapi Senior Center Senior Food Program - Mable Davis Senior Center Family Life Worship Center Blessing Box Foundation Calvary Full Gospel Senior Food Program - Lake Isabella Veterans Hall Wasco Recreation & Parks District Mansion of Life Buttonwillow Parks and Recreation District San Clemente Mission Parish Delano Memorial Park CalFresh Healthy Living New Hope Temple Delano Life House Iglesia Monte Sion Tree of Life Apple Core Project Senior Food Program - Lamont Senior Center Senior Food Program - CAPK Senior Warehouse Saint Joseph Church Children First Valley Baptist Church Discovery Church Calvary Chapel Bakersfield Wasco Free Will Baptist Church Greenfield Bread of Life Senior Food Program - Wasco West Side Senior Food Program - Delano Memorial Park Oasis Family Resource Center St. Mary Senior Food Program - Frazier Park Community Building Lost Hills Wonderful Park Hope Now Inc. Vineland Weedpatch Manna From Heaven Ministries Senior Food Program- Twin Oaks Community Church CSFP Fundación Amor y Esperanza Safe Haven KLCC Farro Church Church of the Living Savior Cal Aim Rosamond Hummel Community Hall Chester Avenue Church Stewards Pantry Dignity Health (Mercy Learning) Catholic Charities Life House Church Bakersfield Living Word Federal Workers Shutdown Support Westside Family Fellowship Shafter Free Will Church New Arising Destiny Inspirit Generation Inc. Hope City Church Stallion Springs Community Church Centro Restaurador Cristiano Inc. Our Lady of Guadalupe 5 Loaves St Francis Church God’s Storehouse Salvation Army East Kern Inyokern Saint Malachy Conference Vincent de Paul Got UR 6 Garden Pathways Vessel of Honor Ministries SVS Cares Believers in Jesus Misión Apostólica de la Fe en Cristo Columbus Street Baptist Church Community Interventions Bakersfield Recovery Service Set Free Church Gridstone Canyon Hills Church The Rio The Wounded Heroes Fund World Alive Veterans & Support Services
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Tax Status
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Legal Status
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None or unknown
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Last Verified On: 4/15/2025
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