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Modified Nov-09

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Welcome to the newborn, baby, infant, toddler and WIC resources. The listings below offer primarily services for baby formula 

and toddler children and their families needs. We have included, baby feeding,  breastfeeding,  newborn baby food  and  other 

newborn  baby  resources  that  we  believe are immediate needs for infants and toddlers, such as resources for free  diapers,

infant  baby  formula, baby  clothes, baby toys  &  breastfeeding  help and even  one-on-one  services  for  pregnant  mothers.

We have simplified the listings to help you find exactly what you need in a short amount  of  time.  The words in  "blueoffer

additional resources and  all  links  open  in  a  new window, so feel free to explore.

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Do you need free support & parenting advice for infant/toddler/WIC resources?

Our resource specialist will

make sure that you find the help that is right for you. Email your request and questions about this page to Eva, our SCFR Specialist

 marriageandparenting@gmail.com

 

Mary House

1321 North C Street CA. 95811, Ph. (916) 446-4961
Infant, baby and toddler help for homeless parents and immediate need families of babies and children who need help and  infant baby formula services. Will assist both the dads and moms. Weekly assistance of free baby diapers, baby wipes, baby formula, toiletries and will assist a mother or father one-on-one to find resources.

 

Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services-Two Locations
Offers Free diapers, baby food, formula, infant clothes closet if you attend one monthly workshop. Offers additional resources and family assistance including Computer Lab, and has onsite infant playcare provided while you are attending services.

SFBFS Mother Baby Program - 3333 3rd Ave., Sacramento, CA 95817 (916) 456-1980

  • Hours: M/T/Th/F 10am-2pm and W 4pm-7pm
  • Serves pregnant women and parents/guardians with babies are 0-24 months old.  Must be residents of zip codes 95814, 95816-95820, 95822-95824, 95826-95829, 95831 and 95832, or homeless. May provide one-time assistance for residents of Rancho Cordova or Elk Grove.
  • Residents must provide photo ID for the parent (grandparents or guardians must show proof of guardianship), birth certificate or immunization record for the baby and proof of residency such as a piece of mail (not junk mail) or a rental agreement/lease. Homeless must have photo ID for the parent and birth certificate/immunization record for the baby, and let the volunteer/manager know that they’re transient.
  • Provides emergency baby/toddler food, clothing, diapers, formula and hygiene items, and miscellaneous baby and maternity items (may have baby/toddler furniture). Attendance in parent education classes are required after the first visit. Clients can come once each calendar month to receive services.  Call for more information.

SFBFS’ Saca Community Learning Center – 2469 Rio Linda Blvd., Sacramento, CA (916) 648-8729

  • Hours: M 12pm-8pm and T-F 10am-2pm
  • Serves pregnant women and parents/guardians with babies are 0-24 months old.  Must be residents of zip codes 95608, 95610, 95621, 95626, 95628, 95652, 95660, 95662, 95673, 95811, 95815, 95821, 95825, 95833-95838, 95841-95843 and 9864, or homeless.
  • Residents must provide photo ID for the parent (grandparents or guardians must show proof of guardianship), birth certificate or immunization record for the baby and proof of residency such as a piece of mail (not junk mail) or a rental agreement/lease. Homeless must have photo ID for the parent and birth certificate/immunization record for the baby, and let the volunteer/manager know that they’re transient.
  • Provides emergency baby/toddler food, clothing, diapers, formula and hygiene items, and miscellaneous baby and maternity items (may have baby/toddler furniture). Attendance in parent education classes are required after the first visit. Clients can come once each calendar month to receive services.  Call for more information.

The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program Can Help with Food and Health and Breastfeeding Education. The WIC program provides vouchers for free milk, eggs, peanut butter, and more including assistance with breastfeeding and other healthy nutritional infant and toddler supplemental foods. WIC serves income eligible families with children pre-nantal to 5 age group. Please call the WIC clinic location in the county most convenient to you. The WIC program has a new number for the public to contact at: (916) 876-5000

What Can You Get at WIC? - Shopping Guide English (PDF)...| Spanish

 
North Sacramento
Grand Avenue Office
811 Grand Ave., Suite A1
Sacramento, CA. 95838
Ph. (916) 427-5500
 

 

Oak Park Area
3415 Martin Luther King Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817
  
 

 

South Sacramento
2251 Florin Road, Suite 100
(Florin & 24th Street)
Sacramento, CA 95822
 
  

Rancho Cordova

10665 Coloma Rd.
Rancho Cordova
95670
 

CRP WIC Breastfeeding Help Line Ph. (916) 875-2020 English, 875-2021 Spanish

Sacramento County WIC Breastfeeding Advice Line Ph. (916) 427-5500, Ext. 333
Community Resource Project WIC (CRP WIC): Ph. (916) 326-5830
To locate WIC offices in other areas of California call:  1-888-WIC-WORKS

 

Downtown Area
915 Broadway
At Broadway and 9th Street
 
North Highlands
5655 Hillsdale Blvd #16
Between Palm and Walerga.
 
Citrus Heights
7636 Greenback Lane
Between Mariposa and Birdcage St.

 

Galt
 229 4th Street
 
 
 

The Effort-Medical Clinic

1820 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95814

Ph. (916) 325-5556

May offer assistance to medical indigent people well child care, birth control,family planning and pregnancy testing with additional services by appointment. 

Black Infant Health

Ph. (916) 875-6158
Information for and enrollment can be made by calling the Toll-Free Family Line at 1-888-824-BABY.
"Eligibility criteria is  set up to serve low income (American born) African American pregnant and/or parenting women with children up to their first birthday.  Pregnant teens is referred to appropriate teen  mother programs, unless  they state they
would prefer the Black Infant Health Program."    

 First 5 Sacramento

 
Ph. (916) 876-5865
Free help and resources for families with children 0 - 5 age group School Readiness, Medical Home/Healthy Kids, Effective Parenting skills workshops, Fluoridation,  Community Building,  Initiative Increasing Participation in Quality Early Care and Education, Nutrition, Breastfeeding. 

Well Child Clinics

7171 Bowling Drive, Suite 700, Sacramento, CA 95823

Ph. (916) 875-0802 or (916) 648-0982

Provides free physical examinations and immunizations 2 months to 18 years.

Will provide referrals for medical and other health related care. 

Breastfeeding Coalition of Sacramento

Ph. (1 (800) 687-1179 or (916) 734-5051 - 24hrs UCD Medical Center.

Provides updated information and breastfeeding resource guide for families, professionals and the community.

Mercy Womens Center

650 Howe Ave., Suite 530, Sacramento, CA 95825

Ph. (916) 614-2200

Provides breast pump sales, rentals, lactation consultations and other education and wellness programs for women of all ages.

 8359 Elk Grove Florin Road, Suite 103, Box 263, Sacramento, CA 95829

Ph. (916) 441-1243 - Toll-free (888) 208-8086
Chicks in Crisis Inc. is dedicated to reducing the number of infants facing abandonment, foster care, abuse or death by giving 
pregnant women in crisis the opportunity to make informed choices for themselves and their children, while developing the skills
necessary to become productive members of the community. Chicks in Crisis works with the community in many different
ways. If you are pregnant and are looking for guidance, help and support,you have come to the right place.

River City Community Services

1322 Twenty-Seventh Street CA. 95816
Ph. (916) 446-2627
May possibly have some free infant diapers & baby formula if you ask for some when you receive an emergency food basket.

Sacramento Life Center

 VISION: All women in the Sacramento region will know and believe abortion is not a choice.

We will accomplish this by:

  • Providing free, compassionate counseling and clinical services to abortion-vulnerable women;
  • Helping people heal from a past abortion; and

Healthy Teen Mothers Program

7171 Bowling Drive, Suite 800, Sacramento, CA. 95823
Ph. (916) 875-0900 or 1 (888) 824-2229
"A nurse will work with you up until your babies 2nd birthday."
Offers free assistance in finding infant or toddler health insurance and a doctor for your infant care needs, answer your breast- feeding questions and explain what nutritional foods to give to your newborn baby, help you get shots for your baby and provide information on birth control and family planning. 

SAFE KIDS - Free Car Seat Safety Checks 

Dates subject to change. To make an appointment, please call (916) 864-5779.

Questions? Please call (916) 864-5779

Attend one of our free car seat checks and learn how to install your seat correctly.

  •  Make an appointment. Drop-ins welcome, but might have to wait
  • You must bring your child and car seat
  • Expectant parents should have their car seat checked before the baby is born
  • Services are offered in Spanish and Russian on selected dates

Two convenient locations:

South Area
Methodist Hospital
7500 Hospital Drive
Sacramento
Third Wednesday of every month
9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

North Area
Mercy San Juan Medical Center
6501 Coyle Avenue
Carmichael
Please call to make an appointment

 

Sacramento Community Family Resources