
WIC is a nutrition education program that helps families eat well and stay healthy. WIC can help pregnant women learn about nutritious foods for a healthy pregnancy and birth, support breastfeeding and help new moms meet their breastfeeding goals, and support families in providing nutritious foods to their young children so they are healthy, happy and ready to learn. Learn more here Version OptionsWomen, Infants & Children (WIC) Headline (Spanish).
Nourishing Newborns

Nourishing Newborns is a weekly drop-in lactation support group located at the North Mankato HHS Office. Every Tuesday from 12 to 1 pm, a Certified Lactation Specialist will be on-site to help you with any baby feeding concerns ranging from breastfeeding to pumping. Expectant mothers, siblings, partners, and other supportive loved ones are all welcome. For those who are breastfeeding, weight checks are available.
There will be no Nourishing Newborns Tuesday, October 31.
WIC Eligibility
If you, or a family member, is currently participating in any of the following programs, you and your family are automatically income eligible for the WIC Program:
- Medical Assistance

- SNAP (Food Stamps)
- MN Family Investment Program (MFIP)
- Energy Assistance Program (EAP)
- Reduced or Free School Lunch
- Head Start
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If you are pregnant, nursing, or have a child under age 5, we encourage you to Apply for WIC.
Nicollet County WIC
622 South Front Street
St. Peter, MN 56082
Phone: (507) 934-8262
Please call to schedule an appointment.
Clinic locations are available in Saint Peter and North Mankato.
Don't live in Nicollet County? To find your nearest WIC clinic, visit the Minnesota Department of Health's website or call 1-800-942-4030.