Food & Nutrition
There are lots of ways to get help. Coaching can help new moms get more comfortable with breastfeeding. Programs can provide free formula for infants and healthy food for mothers before and after a child is born. Learn more about services that make sure mom and baby get the nutrition they need.
WIC (Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program)Known to many as food stamps, SNAP provides low-income households with help to buy food.
Free nutrition education, healthy foods, breastfeeding support and other services for pregnant women, infants, children under age 5, and postpartum women.
Backpacks with food are sent home on Fridays and before holidays to help eligible pre-school children have enough to eat when school meals aren’t available.
A free program that helps families stretch their food dollars and make healthy, kid-friendly meals.
First Five SC is a collaborative effort of SC public services and supported by the Early Childhood Advisory Council.
