We're thrilled to announce our 2025 community service award honorees! Please join us in congratulating Linda Forde, Latrina Dowdell, Nina Perez and Kim Copeland, all of whom exemplify the power of service to our community.

Florida families, we want to hear from you! 💙 Your experiences matter, and your feedback can help improve health care services for women, children, and families across the state. Take a few minutes to complete this survey and help shape the future of community health

As the writer in this Motherly article states: "...every baby deserves a safe place to sleep—and every parent deserves the support to provide it." mother.ly/baby/infant-mo…

Our MAD! Leadership Academy is seeking participants for our next 8-week training program starting Feb. 27, 2025. Classes are held every Thursday from 6-8 p.m. with dinner provided. Apply here: nefhealthystart.org/community-init…

The Safe Future Foundation is hosting a diaper giveaway tomorrow from noon-2 p.m. It takes a village and we're grateful for such amazing community partners. See you there!

"My granddaughter’s death made infant mortality personal. We have to do better." mlive.com/news/grand-rap…

A reminder not to believe everything you see. scarymommy.com/parenting/stud…

The Florida Dept. of Health launched a new digital hub filled with valuable resources and information for moms and their families including home visitation programs like Healthy Start. Be sure to check it out: strongflmoms.com

Interested in learning what it takes to become a doula? We have two virtual info. sessions coming up in early March. Complete an application and attend one of our virtual meetings to get details. Visit nefhealthystart.org/community-init…

Approx. 20% of 2nd-trimester miscarriages are the result of an incompetent cervix. Be sure to talk to your doctor about any symptoms as diagnosis can be challenging. If you have questions or need support, contact us at 904.723.5422.

Today, we celebrate the strength, resilience and compassion of women everywhere—especially the incredible moms we serve and the dedicated team that supports them every step of the way. #IWD2025 #AccerlateAction

Join our Fatherhood P.R.I.D.E. team Saturday, March 22 to connect with local experts and get valuable resources to help you raise a healthy child.

Thanks to Florida Blue, we're now offering postpartum doula training. If you're passionate about helping new moms on their parenting journey, please join us for a virtual information session on Thursday, March 20. Details 👇

Come visit our Hey, Mama Mobile Pantry this Friday and meet other expecting mamas in our community.

Calling all dads interested in learning more about becoming the the best role model they can be for their kids. Join the Fatherhood P.R.I.D.E. team this Friday.

Enroll in our next Make a Difference! Leadership Academy - a free eight-week series starting May 8. Sessions are two hours every Thursday at the Emmett Reed Center and dinner and child care are provided. Complete an application today: form.jotform.com/242116461294049

Funding for federal Healthy Start programs is at risk. Contact your representatives today and tell them Healthy Start saves lives! #ourbabiescantwait

Will you please take two minutes to email Congress and ask them to protect federal Healthy Start? It’s just 2 minutes of time and one click to reach the committee that controls funding for this critical program. actionnetwork.org/letters/health…

Join us for the Northeast Florida Health Start Coalition (NEFHSC) 2nd Biennial Root Causes of Infant Mortality Summit. This year's theme, “Innovative Practices to Address Maternal & Child Health: Celebrating More First Birthdays,” will gather changemakers, healthcare providers,

Be part of the movement to improve maternal and child health in Florida. Join the Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition for the 2nd Biennial Root Causes of Infant Mortality Summit. Together, we’ll explore innovative practices and strategies that lead to more first birthdays.