Alexis Hustus celebrated one year as a family support worker with Healthy Families Jacksonville in February 2020. She joined the team because she loves working with families and children. Her work as an FSW allows her to get to know families and watch their children grow. Her biggest achievement in her role has been seeing… Read More
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 20, members participated in a day of service in honor of Dr. King. The members collaborated with the Northwest Jacksonville Community Development Coalition to paint the homes of low income individuals, people living with disabilities and senior citizens. Together, along with more than 50 volunteers from organizations… Read More
The Fatherhood PRIDE program recognized 16 dads for completing the program at a February 13th milestone celebration. The event brought together the program graduates, veteran fathers who previously completed the program and new fathers who just started, to honor and celebrate the role they play in their children’s’ lives. The Coalition’s Fatherhood P.R.I.D.E. (Parental Responsibility… Read More
Congratulations to CSX for receiving certification as a gold-level I am a Healthy Start Employer for creating a culture of health and wellbeing for families in the workplace! The certification is awarded to employers that work hard to ensure families receive the support and education they need before, during and after pregnancy. There are three levels of certification: Bronze, Silver &… Read More
KaTori Roussel joined the program in July 2019 as program coordinator. Prior to joining the Coalition, KaTori worked for several of our community partners, where she witnessed our work and growth throughout Northeast Florida. She joined our team to help us continue to make an impact in the community. KaTori loves educating and encouraging people,… Read More