To apply for WIC in Orange County or to reschedule your appointment, please call 407-858-1494. Our phone center is open between 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday – Friday.
To Qualify for WIC You Will Need:
- Height and weight measurements
- Blood test for hemoglobin or hematocrit
The measurements and blood test must be taken within 60 days of the WIC appointment. Infants less than 6 months old do not need a blood test.
Ask your doctor or health clinic to fill out a WIC Medical Referral Form with this health information. One form should be filled out for each person in the family applying for WIC. Bring the form to the WIC office when you go for your appointment.
If you don’t have a doctor, the WIC office will let you know how you can get the health information needed. The staff at the WIC office will advise you if you qualify for WIC.
Florida Health WIC Services
WIC is a federally funded nutrition program for women, infants, and children. WIC provides healthy foods, nutrition education and counseling, breastfeeding support, and referrals for health care and community services at no cost.
Florida WIC clients use a WIC EBT card to purchase approved foods at authorized stores. Before shopping, check your balance online or 866-629-1095.
WIC Locations
Open 8:15 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Monday through Friday
Apopka Service Center
1111 N Rock Springs Road
Apopka, FL 32712
407-858-1494
Fax: 407-845-6143
Central Health Center
Temporarily closed for renovations.
Building 3
407-858-1494
Eastside Health Center
12050 East Colonial Drive, Building A
Orlando, FL 32826
407-858-1494
Fax: 407-845-6141
Hoffner Service Center
5449 S Semoran Blvd., Suite 18C
Orlando, FL 32822
407-858-1494
Fax: 407-845-6142
Lila Mitchell Health Center
5151 Raleigh St., Suite B
Orlando, FL 32811
407-858-1494
South Side Health Center
6101 Lake Ellenor Drive
Orlando, FL 32809
407-858-1494
Fax: 407-858-598
Breastfeeding and Classes
Florida WIC is a public health nutrition program that promotes breastfeeding as the normal, optimal way of feeding and nurturing children. WIC in Orange County offers breastfeeding classes for expectant and new mothers. Classes are free and are currently held virtually through Microsoft Teams. Call 407-723-4298 for more information.
Breastfeeding
Learn more about the importance of breastmilk for babies.
Healthy Start
Free home visiting program for pregnant women and families of children under the age of three.
Healthy Start
Designed to prepare expectant parents for the childbirth experience.
Nutritious Foods and Support for families
Florida’s WIC Program provides vouchers for nutritious foods purchased at authorized stores. Clients purchase the foods at WIC-authorized retailers using a WIC EBT card.
The food package tailored for the individual client is loaded onto the EBT card at the WIC office during certification and nutrition education follow-up appointments.