WIC funding approved; county seeks sanitarian candidates

Apr 10, 2025

The health director reported WIC funding approval and farmers‑market outreach; the county is restarting recruitment for a sanitarian after a top candidate declined. A new WIC breastfeeding support group is being planned pending state approval.

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The director reported that WIC funding was approved on a month‑to‑month basis through Sept. 30 and that farmers‑market outreach events and collaborations with local partners (Holycap referenced) have been successful. She said the WIC breastfeeding peer‑counselor program plans to start a new breastfeeding support group in Vernon County and will meet with the state next week to pursue approval.

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