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W.I.C. (Women, Infants & Children)
114 Whitwell St., Quincy 02169 617-376-4190
The Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
Nutrition Program at Quincy Medical Center
provides free food and nutrition counseling to
pregnant women, infants and children under
age five.
http://www.quincymc.org/commitment-to-community/wic.html
Food Stamps Program 1-800-249-2007
Operated by the Massachusetts Department
of Transitional Assistance (DTA).
Applications can be obtained from their
offices (call above number for locations).
Based on financial eligibility.
www.mass.gov/dta/foodstamps
Milton Community Food Pantry
Located in Parkway United Methodist Church
158 Blue Hills Parkway 617-696-0221
Open Saturdays
from 10:00 to noon.
Provides food assistance to eligible Milton
residents affected by illness or
economic issues.
www.sharingweb.org/agencies/miltonfoodpantry.htm
Milton Farmer’s Market
Located at Milton Landing, Lower Mills.
Open Thursdays from late June to
October 1:00-6:00 PM.
Kidz Cooking with Miss Debbie
11 Morton Road 617-696-1276
Children, ages three and up, learn
to cook healthy and delicious food
from scratch in a clean, safe
environment.
email: alsebai@verizon.net
UMass. Extension Nutrition Education Program
1-800-622-3637
Brockton: 508-998-2200 or 508-513-3575
Provides individuals, families, and community
members with the knowledge and skills
to make informed choices about healthful
diets, to reduce risks of foodborne illness
and chronic disease, and to efficiently
manage food resources that support
their physiological health and
economic and social well-being.
www.umass.edu/umext/nutrition
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