Caritas Medical Arts Building
2625 Harlem Road, Suite 170 Cheektowaga, NY 14225
www.ccwny.org/wic
WIC Call Center
716-218-1484
Fax
716-768-5466
Secondary
716-218-1400
Primary Services
WIC
Description
Provides basic food for pregnant and postpartum women, infants, and children up to age 5. Eligible participants receive a food benefit card to purchase nutritious foods such as milk, eggs, cheese, whole grains, fruits and vegetables, cereal, peanut butter, and baby formula. Also offers nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and community referrals.
Hours
Monday-Friday, 8:45am-4:45pm; 8:45am-4pm during summer. Some evening appointments available.
Eligibility
Pregnant, breastfeeding, or postpartum women; infants or children under age 5. Women with Medicaid, SNAP, or TANF automatically qualify, or can qualify by federal income guidelines. Must be a resident of New York State. WIC does not require US citizenship, social security number, green card, or legal residency to receive benefits.
Service Area: Erie County.
Service Area: Erie County.
Intake Process
Verification of identity, income, and residency; medical and nutritional assessment. Call for appointment.
Program Fees
Free.
Languages
Interpreters available as needed; interpretation also available though Language Line.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Date of Official Change
Mar 05, 2025
Contacts
WIC Contact Email (Primary)
wicinfo@ccwny.org
Director
716-218-1400 x2022