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Connect Highlight: Helping through language barriers

“Connect”ing families to care: Connect is a one-stop entry point for home visiting services for moms and babies. Connect utilizes the universal prenatal and infant screens and referrals to streamline…

New Coalition officers and members elected at 2021 annual meeting

The Coalition elected new officers and members at its annual meeting January 28. The Coalition also released the 2020 Annual Report. The new 2021 Board officers are: Pauline Drake, Esq.,…

Meet our staff: Tiffany Williams

Tiffany J. Williams began her role at the Coalition as Program Director of NEFL Nurse-Family Partnership in January 2019 and transitioned in April 2019 to a Director of Administration, overseeing…

COVID 19 Update

Our employees and the thousands of families we serve each year are the priority of the Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition during this unprecedented coronavirus outbreak. We are shifting our…

I am a Healthy Start Employer: Robert E. Lee High School (DCPS)

Congratulations to Robert E. Lee High School (DCPS) for receiving certification as a silver-level I am a Healthy Start Employer for creating a culture of health and wellbeing for families in the…

I am a Healthy Start Employer: Inspire to Rise

Congratulations to Inspire to Rise for receiving certification as a silver-level I am a Healthy Start Employer for creating a culture of health and wellbeing for families in the workplace! The certification…

Meet our staff: Alexis Hustus

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…

AmeriCorps members complete service project for MLK Day

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…

Fathers recognized at milestone celebration

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…

I am a Healthy Start Employer: CSX

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…