WIC Incentive

Countryside Farmers' Markets proudly accept WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program Vouchers.

We are very pleased to introduce a nutrition incentive for WIC clients! The program launches on June 1st and will run through August 27th.

How It Works ~

1. Find a participating farmers' market near you (see below)    
2. Find the customer service booth at the market and present your WIC card    
3. Get $5 in Carrot Cash tokens
4. Use Carrot Cash to buy fresh, local produce at the farmers' market


Markets offering the Carrot Cash WIC incentive, click through for more details:

  • Anna Dean Farm Market ~ June 11 - September 24 || Tuesdays, 2pm-6pm || 248 Robinson Ave, Barberton, OH 44203 
  • Countryside Farmers' Market at Howe Meadow ~ April 20 - October 26 || Saturdays 9a-12pm || 4040 Riverview Rd, Peninsula, OH 44264 
  • Countryside Farmers' Market at Highland Square ~ June 6 - August 29 || Thursdays, 4pm-7pm || 1175 W Exchange St, Akron, OH 44302 
  • Countryside Public Market ~ Year-Round || Sundays, 10am-2pm || 21 Furnace St, Akron, OH 44308 
  • HAPI Fresh Farmers' Market ~ July 10 - September 25 || Wednesdays, 4pm-7pm || The Well, 647 E Market St, Akron, OH, 44304          
  • Summit Lake Neighborhood Farmers' Market ~ June 11 - October 1 || Tuesdays, 4pm-7pm || 380 W Crosier St, Akron, OH 44311 

Countryside is grateful for local support from Akron Community Foundation, Huntington-Akron Foundation, PNC Foundation, Tuscora Parks Health and Wellness Foundation, and Women's Endowment Fund.

If you are interested in supporting Produce Perks with a sponsorship or donation, please contact Erin Molnar, Director of Local Food Programs, at [email protected].