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Local WIC office Receives 2025 USDA WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence
Posted 8/05/25 (Tue)
Mobridge Regional Hospital and Clinics Celebrates Local WIC Office for Receiving 2025 USDA WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence
Mobridge, SD — Mobridge Regional Hospital and Clinics is proud to recognize and celebrate our local WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) office for being honored with the prestigious 2025 USDA WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence.
We are incredibly proud to have such a dedicated, compassionate, and hardworking team serving our community. Their commitment to promoting and supporting breastfeeding has made a measurable impact on the health and wellbeing of mothers and babies in our region. This recognition is well-earned, and we are ecstatic to see them receive the recognition they deserve.
From the USDA:
“We have a big congratulations in order: Congratulations to the 2025 recipients of the USDA WIC Breastfeeding Award of Excellence! This award recognizes local WIC agencies that have implemented exemplary breastfeeding promotion and support activities and serve as models for other local agencies to strengthen breastfeeding among WIC participants.”
Our Walworth County WIC Office in Mobridge has been recognized with the Premiere Award, the highest level of recognition available. This prestigious award is a testament to the exceptional quality of care and support our staff provides every day.
2025 Premiere Award Recipients Include:
- Brookings WIC Office
- Brule County WIC – Chamberlain Office
- Butte County – Belle Fourche
- Codington County – Watertown
- Gregory County WIC – Burke and Bonesteel
- Hughes County WIC
- Lawrence County – Spearfish
- Meade County – Sturgis
- Walworth County – Mobridge
These awards are valid for four years and serve as a benchmark for excellence in WIC services across the state and nation.
“Congratulations to all the winners for this outstanding achievement! Very proud to be a part of this extraordinary South Dakota WIC program!”
We extend our sincere gratitude to our WIC team and all WIC staff across South Dakota who work tirelessly to support families in achieving optimal health outcomes through breastfeeding and nutrition education.
For more information about our local WIC services, please contact Mobridge Regional Hospital and Clinics at (605) 845-3692.