Jackson-Vinton

Community Action, Inc.

Since 1965

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Mission Statement

Utilizing our vast knowledge of community resources and networking capabilities, Jackson-Vinton Community Action, Inc. provides a wide range of quality services in a fair, equitable and compassionate manner.

 

Values Statement

By providing quality community servcies in a compassionate, respectful manner, Jackson-Vinton Community Action, Inc. strives to empower individuals and families to become self-sufficient, thereby enriching the quality of their lives.

 

 

JVCA Women, Infants & Children

 

This is a supplemental food program for women, infants and children.

This program provides nutrition education and food vouchers to pregnant, breast feeding and postpartum women, infants and children to five years of age. Eligibility is based on 185% of Federal Income Guidelines and nutritional risk. Clients are screened through height, weight, iron values, health histories and food frequencies.


JACKSON COUNTY W.I.C.
14761 State Route 93
Jackson, Ohio 45640

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, & Children

To get WIC benefits you must be:

*Pregnant
*Breastfeeding or
*Postpartum Woman
(Having a baby less than 6 months old)
*An Infant or Child up to 5 years old
&
*Live in the service area where you apply
&
*Fall within the income guidelines
* (All Healthy Start Card Recipients are eligible even if
income exceeds the guidelines listed below as long
as the other program requirements are met.)

OHIO WIC INCOME GUIDELINES
APRIL 1, 2005 TO MARCH 31, 2006

Economic Unit
Annual
Monthly
Twice Monthly
Biweekly
Weekly
1
$17,705
$1,476
$738
$681
$341
2
23,736
1,978
989
913
457
3
29,767
2,481
1,241
1,145
573
4
35,798
2,984
1,492
1,377
689
5
41,829
3,486
1,743
1,609
805
6
47,860
3,989
1,995
1,841
921
7
53,891
4,491
2,246
2,073
1,037
8
59,922
4,994
2,497
2,305
1,153

For more information call the Jackson County WIC Clinic

286-5443

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in its programs on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, and disability. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of the program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD).
USDA is an equal opportunity employer.


 


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* Agency hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm

* Call Toll FREE!!! 1-800-686-4339


*Summer Cooling runs through August 31st, 2005. Call (740) 384-3722 Ext. 20 for an appointment.

* Pregnancy Testing Available!

*Homes for sale! Stick built, ready to move in. Call today! Ask for Rick or Susie.