Name: Yeled v’Yalda Early Childhood Center
Address: 1312 38th St, 11218
Telephone: (718) 686-2100
Price range: $$

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Address

1312 38th St

Brooklyn

11218

Secondary Address

6012 Farragut Rd, Brooklyn, NY, 11218

About

The YvY WIC program is a nutritional program for expecting, nursing, and postpartum women, infants and children to age 5. Licensed nutritionists, lactation specialists, and peer counselors provide participants with information on healthy eating, nursing assistance and support. An extensive multilingual nutrition resource library supplies participants with informational materials on a wide range of nutrition and health related topics. Facilitated discussion nutrition classes, one-on-one counseling sessions, and healthy lifestyle initiatives are a regular part of the program.

Website

https://www.yeled.org/

Phone Number

(718) 686-2100

Director, Manager or CEO

Nechama Stolzenberg

Community members served per month

10,000

Year Started

2004

Major Funders

New York State Department of Health

Interesting Fact

The collaboration with the other divisions of Yeled v'Yalda Head Start, Early Head Start Expectant Mom's Program allows WIC participants to benefit from all inclusive services in one convenient and accessible location, ultimately contributing to a healthier community.

Areas Served

Brooklyn

Core Programs

This program provides lactation counseling, checks for nutritious foods, and referrals to social service and health care agencies .

Major Issues

Advocacy-Community, Food Assistance Programs (SNAP/WIC/EBT), Health Disparities (Racial, Economic, Socioeconomic)

Non-profit?

Nonprofit

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