On a hot summer morning, four youth from the Southwind Villas Teen Leadership Council set out with a few goals in mind: pick up Christmas presents and meet Santa. Although…
One hundred forty-three babies in Northeast Florida died before their first birthday — meaning eight classes of kindergartners will not start school in five years. The regional infant mortality rate…
Twenty-one AmeriCorps members were recognized for completing their term of service with the North Florida Health Corps at a ceremony on July 14. The , an initiative of the Healthy…
This blog was written by University of North Florida intern Marissa Giles. Marissa is studying Community & Public Health at UNF and will be graduating this summer. She has interned…
The Annual Spring “My Life’s Journey” Participant Activity & Shopping Day held was held Friday June 12th. The Azalea participants participated in the Azalea Bucks Incentive Program while in case…
Each year, the Coalition adopts an annual action plan to guide activities and focus efforts and resources on areas that have the biggest impact on infant mortality and birth outcomes. The…
The Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition is accepting applications for the Associate Executive Director position. This position is responsible for supporting the Executive Director, working closely with Healthy Start providers,…
Congratulations to the winner of our , Cathy Dupont! Cathy shared this picture of father and son, Nicholas Sr. and Jr.: Thank you to everyone who submitted photos! Fathers and…
Temperatures here in Northeast Florida are known to soar once the summer months hit. Follow these tips to protect your little ones as the mercury rises: Hot cars are a huge danger…
Local celebrities and medical professionals went to bat again to celebrate healthy babies and the important role fathers play in the lives of their children at the Sixth Annual Rounds…