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Geography: Alabama


Accessibility and Preferred Use of Online Web Applications Among WIC Participants with Internet Access

This study addressed the need for better understanding of WIC client use of technology, the technologies clients prefer, and how technology preferences change across WIC populations in the western region states. Authors found that: Technologies should be considered for addressing WIC clients’ needs, including use of text messaging and smartphone apps for appointments, education, and other WIC services; online scheduling and nutrition education; and a stronger Facebook presence for connecting with WIC clients and breastfeeding support.


Alabama State WIC Page

The Alabama State WIC Page includes main contacts, State WIC profiles, and state-specific resources and links.


Alabama WIC App Information and Video

The Alabama WIC app is a one-stop shop to several resources needed when applying for or participating in the Alabama Women, Infant and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program. The app is […]


Alabama eWIC for Vendors

An Alabama Department of Public Health – Division of WIC publication for vendors on using Electronic Benefit Transfers (EBT) for selling WIC approved foods in Alabama.


Alabama e-WIC Information

An Alabama Department of Public Health – Division of WIC publication for participants using Electronic Benefit Transfers (EBT) for purchasing WIC approved foods in Alabama.


Alabama WIC Vendor Manual

An Alabama Department of Public Health – Division of WIC publication that outlines policies and procedures for selling WIC approved foods to participants in Alabama.


Alabama WIC Food Guide

An official list of approved WIC foods from the Alabama Department of Public Health – Division of WIC.