Women, Infants, and Children Nutritional Services

WIC Program

WIC is a federally funded supplemental food program for pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, their infants and children up through five (5) years of age and provides nutritional education and food vouchers to purchase WIC approved foods. The WIC Referral Form can be completed online. Please call our front office at 970-325-4670 or email Amy Eriksen, our WIC Educator, at aeriksen@ourayco.gov for appointments and further information on qualifications. 

Family Wellness Program

The Family Wellness Program is a local, grant funded program for pregnant women, infants, and children ages birth to five (5) years who fall above the WIC income guidelines and live in Ouray County. Participants receive nutrition education, local food assistance, breastfeeding support, and wellness offerings ranging from stress management to childbirth education, sleep consulting to holistic care assistance, and referrals. The program aims to help meet the physical, mental, and emotional needs of young families through collaborative efforts with existing programs and practitioners. 

For more information, visit the San Juan Family Wellness website. 

General Child Services

  • Well child clinics and conferences
  • Developmental testing
  • Height and weight checks

Children with Special Needs Program

Specialty healthcare for children with orthopedic, hearing, visual and neurological disabilities. This program also provides care to children with congenital problems of the heart, developmental problems, and children in need of plastic surgery.


Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Nutritional Services 

Family Wellness Program of the San Juans