Your assignment will be to visit or call a local WIC (Women Infants and Children) office and interview one of their staff members or a recipient. The focus of this interview should be teenage motherhood. In your interview, find out the following: What are the eligibility requirements? is there a priority process? What percent of the women on the program are teenagers? (18 yrs old specifically and younger) What food benefits do the participants receive? What type of health counseling do the participants receive? Are there any other support groups besides nutrition counseling available for the participants?
