In the tri-county area of Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida Counties, Tri-County Community Action Program provides women and children with WIC services. Pregnant women, new mothers, and children under age five can use the program to learn more about health and obtain financial support for nutrient dense foods.
Our WIC program serves Rome, Utica, Oneida, Herkimer, and surrounding areas. If you’re a resident of the state of New York and you meet NY WIC eligibility criteria, you can receive the support you and your child need for a healthy start. Give yourself the gift of health and apply for WIC services through the Tri-County Community Action Program. We look forward to helping you learn more about nutrition and accessing more whole foods.
Welcome to Tri-County WIC serving Herkimer, Madison, and Oneida Counties!
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Tri-County Community Action Program provides women and children with WIC services. Pregnant women, new mothers, and children under age five can use the program to learn more about health and obtain financial support for nutrient dense foods.
Our WIC program serves Rome, Utica, Oneida, Herkimer, and surrounding areas, including rural areas such as Waterville, Boonville, Camden and more. If you’re a resident of the state of New York and you meet NY WIC eligibility criteria, you can receive the support you and your child need for a healthy start. Give yourself the gift of health and apply for WIC services through the Tri-County Community Action Program. We look forward to helping you learn more about nutrition and accessing more whole foods.
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Breastfeeding isn't always easy, but we are here to walk with you.
Our Peer Counselors are always willing to go the extra mile to discuss any topics with you, and give referrals to our Designated Breastfeeding Experts and Nutritionists, as needed.
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Currently Hiring:
We are hiring a WIC Nutritionist (CPA). This is a full time position, eligible for benefits. This position will be based in the Utica WIC office, with travel to other Tri-County WIC offices as needed. Duties include providing support to the Tri-County WIC initiative. Conducting nutrition assessments and providing nutrition education in a consumer friendly, professional, and participant-centered manner with the ultimate goal to enhance the lives of those served.
Requirements – Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered (DTR/NDTR), Registered Nurse (RN) with a Bachelor’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate health-related field with at least 6 hours in nutrition.
Nutritionist (Qualified Nutritionist)
We are hiring a WIC Qualified Nutritionist (QN). This is a full time position, eligible for benefits. This position will be based in the Utica WIC office, with travel to other Tri-County WIC offices as needed. Duties include guiding WIC participants throughout the nutrition and breastfeeding assessment and education process throughout the Tri-County clinics. Providing consumer friendly, professional, participant- centered quality care that will enhance the lives of those served. Providing nutrition counseling and education to participants in both individual and group settings following the NYS Program standards and policies. Providing participant-centered nutrition counseling and education to high risk participants.
Requirements – Minimum Bachelors or Masters in Nutrition/Dietetics. Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is preferred.
Office Locations
617 South Street
Utica, NY 13501
ph: (315) 798-5066
37 Central Plaza
Ilion, NY 13357
ph: (315) 866-5029
1072 Northside Shopping Center
Oneida, NY 13421
ph: 315-363-3210
139 West Dominick Street
Rome, NY 13440
ph: (315) 356-4755