Free Resources to WIC Participants

BREASTFEEDING RESOURCES FOR WIC PARTICIPANTS

All WIC Centers offer breastfeeding information and support. All the WIC Centers listed below include among their services: telephone support, classes, support groups, individual breastfeeding and nutrition education, referrals to other services, and vouchers for nutritious foods.

Antelope Valley Hospital WIC Program (661) 726-6393
We offer breastfeeding classes, support groups, in office consults, bedside assistance for mothers delivering at Antelope Valley Hospital and a pump loan program.
BreastfeedingHelp Line   M – F,  8:00-4:30

City of Long Beach Nutrition Services Division – WIC program (562) 570-4242
Marisela Montoya, MA,IBLC -Coord. Mon.-Fri., 8:30 AM-5:30 PM
104 Elm Ave,Suite # 401,Long Beach, CA 90813-3271
4 Sites throughout Long Beach.Warmline 562-570-4457  Prenatal, postpartum breastfeeding classes. Consults in hospital, clinic. Breast pump loan program. Available on Saturdays at Health Department site only. Multiple languages spoken.

LA BioMed / South LA Health Projects WIC (310) 661-3080
Sites serving South Los Angeles & neighboring cities (Bell, Bell Gardens, Compton, Cudahy, Downey, Huntington Park, Lynwood, Maywood, Paramount, South Gate). Breastfeeding Peer Counselors; prenatal breastfeeding classes; breastfeeding support groups; teen program; breast pump loans for medical need;pumps for working mothers. Breastfeeding Help Line     M – F,   8:30 - 4:30

Pasadena Public Health Department WIC Program (626) 744-6520
Sites in Pasadena serving Pasadena, Altadena, South Pasadena, and surrounding areas. Breastfeeding classes, electric breast pump loans, referrals to local breastfeeding resources.

Northeast Valley Health Corp. WIC (818) 837-6349
Sites in San Fernando & Santa Clarita Valleys Breastfeeding classes, consults in clinic; breast pump loan program;
Breastfeeding Help Line   M – F,   8:00am-4:30pm

PHFE WIC  (888) 278-6455
Sites throughout Los Angeles County and Orange County;Breastfeeding classes, consults in clinics, teen program; Breast pump loans for hospitalized infants, working moms and students.
Breastfeeding Help Line   M – F,   8:00am-6:00pm

Watts Healthcare Corporation WIC (323) 568-4453
Sites in South Central Los Angeles: Watts, Compton,, Huntington Park, Hoover and Adams.  Peer Counselor & IBCLC services available; breastfeeding classes; electric breast pump loans for medical need and working mothers; support group; home visits; consults in clinic.
Breastfeeding Help Line   M – F, 8:00 am -5:00 pm