Minnesota WIC App

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The Minnesota WIC App is a convenient mobile application designed to provide WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) participants with easy access to essential information and services. Whether you're at the store, preparing for an appointment, or looking for nutrition tips, the app brings the power of the Minnesota WIC program to your fingertips. With features like benefit tracking, store locator, and helpful resources, the Minnesota WIC App helps families make the most of their WIC benefits and ensure a healthy future for their children.

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Benefits:

- View your available household benefits at any time.

- The Benefits section displays the current and future quantities of benefits, so you know exactly what’s available for you and your family.

Food Finder:

- Scan UPC: Use your phone’s camera to scan product barcodes and instantly check if an item is WIC-approved or included in your benefits.

- Enter UPC: Manually enter a product’s UPC to verify whether it’s WIC-approved and included in your benefits, ensuring you only purchase eligible items.

Store Locator:

- Find WIC-approved stores near you with the Store Locator feature.

- Get directions to your selected store so you can shop for WIC-eligible foods with ease.

Messages:

- Stay up to date with important appointment, benefit, and clinic notifications.

- The Messages feature helps ensure you never miss an important update related to your WIC benefits or appointments.

Nutrition:

- Access helpful breastfeeding and nutrition information, recipes, and food tips directly from the MDH (Minnesota Department of Health) WIC website.

- Empower yourself with knowledge on maintaining a healthy diet for you and your family.

Shopping Tips:

- Get shopping tips, eWIC guidance, FAQs, and training resources directly from the MDH WIC website.

- The app helps guide you through using your WIC benefits efficiently and effectively when shopping.