Families, volunteers and health fair vendors enjoyed a Saturday morning full of health, wellness and fun activities at the sixth annual Healthy Start Baby Buggy Walk in the Park on…
IMPORTANT NUMBERS: Emergencies: Call 9-1-1 To speak with a Healthy Start worker call 904-723-5422 While we can’t say which way the wind will blow Tropical Storm Dorian, we want to…
Elizabeth Golden has worked at the Coalition for over two years as the executive assistant to CEO Faye Johnson. When Elizabeth heard the vision of the Coalition from Mrs. Johnson,…
Our 8th Annual Barbers for Babies event educated our community on infant mortality and ways parents can prevent the issue. The event was held at Greater Harvest Christian Fellowship on…
Congratulations to our CEO Faye Johnson for being selected as one of 21 honorees for the Jacksonville Business Journal’s 2019 Women of Influence Awards! Since Mrs. Faye Johnson took over as…
Infant mortality in Northeast Florida continues to be a major health issue affecting families. The rate increased from 7.3 to 7.9 deaths per 1000 live births in 2018, according to…
The 2018-2019 class of National Health Corps Florida AmeriCorps members were recognized on July 15 for their achievements in enhancing the communities they served through assisting with education, housing, food,…
At two months, a baby is already reaching for objects, holding their head up and moving their arms and legs. These muscle skills largely develop over 12 months – making…
After 28 years, Healthy Start has a new look! The home visiting program for pregnant women and babies went through a redesign in partnership with the Florida Department of Health…
Less than a month after graduation, the Spring 2019 class for the Make a Difference! Leadership Academy hosted their Voter’s Registration Project at the Alumni House on June 24th. The…