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Caring for Women, Infants, and Children
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Along with providing health care, CCI is the largest WIC provider in the state of Maryland. More than 30,000 moms and children rely on CCI-WIC’s food packages, nutrition counseling, and breastfeeding support. While the state closed the doors to WIC centers, CCI-WIC staff quickly adapted and continued to serve the community virtually through the following:
Virtual breastfeeding support service
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Remote appointment options
Real time assistance via phone
An online form for submitting documentation
As the weather warmed and farmers’ markets began to open, CCI-WIC staff met participants at the markets to distribute their food vouchers.